progress

progress
I
n.

1) to make progress

2) to facilitate progress

3) to hinder, impede, obstruct progress

4) considerable, good, great, material; rapid; slow; smooth; spotty; steady progress

5) economic; scientific; significant; technological progress

6) progress in (to make progress in solving the problems of air pollution)

7) progress towards (progress towards peace)

8) in progress (negotiations are in progress)

II

v. (D; intr.) to progress to

* * *
['prəʊgres]
impede
obstruct progress
rapid: slow
scientific
spotty
steady progress
technological progress
(D; intr.) to progress to
considerable
economic
to facilitate progress
to hinder
to make progress
in progress (negotiations are in progress)
progress in (to make progress in solving the problems of air pollution)
progress towards (progress towards peace)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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