Synonyms of the word progression


PROGRESSIONADVANCE - ADVANCEMENT - MOTION - MOVE - MOVEMENT - PROCESSION - PROGRESS - SERIES - TRAVEL

progression

  • n. The act of moving from one thing to another.
  • n. The act of moving forward or proceeding in a course; motion onward.
  • n. (mathematics) A sequence obtained by adding or multiplying each term by a constant.
  • n. Development, increase, evolution.
  • n. (music) chord progression.

advance

  • v. To bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on.
  • v. (obsolete) To raise; to elevate.
  • v. To raise to a higher rank; to promote.
  • v. To accelerate the growth or progress of; to further; to forward; to help on; to aid; to heighten.
  • v. To bring to view or notice; to offer or propose; to show.
  • v. To make earlier, as an event or date; to hasten.
  • v. To furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due, or in aid of an enterprise; to supply beforehand.
  • v. To raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate.
  • v. (intransitive) To move forwards, to approach.
  • v. (obsolete) To extol; to laud.
  • n. A forward move; improvement or progression.
  • n. An amount of money or credit, especially given as a loan, or paid before it is due; an advancement.
  • n. An addition to the price; rise in price or value.
  • n. (in the plural) An opening approach or overture, especially of an unwelcome or sexual nature.
  • adj. Completed before need or a milestone event.
  • adj. Preceding.
  • adj. Forward.

advancement

  • n. The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion…
  • n. An advance of money or value; payment in advance.
  • n. (law) Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution.

motion

  • n. (uncountable) A state of progression from one place to another.
  • n. (countable) A change of position with respect to time.
  • n. (physics) A change from one place to another.
  • n. (countable) A parliamentary action to propose something.
  • n. (obsolete) An entertainment or show, especially a puppet show.
  • n. (philosophy) from κίνησις; any change. Traditionally of four types: generation and corruption, alteration,…
  • n. Movement of the mind, desires, or passions; mental act, or impulse to any action; internal activity.
  • n. (law) An application made to a court or judge orally in open court. Its object is to obtain an order or…
  • n. (euphemistic) A movement of the bowels; the product of such movement.
  • n. (music) Change of pitch in successive sounds, whether in the same part or in groups of parts. (Conjunct…
  • n. (obsolete) A puppet, or puppet show.
  • v. To gesture indicating a desired movement.
  • v. (proscribed) To introduce a motion in parliamentary procedure.
  • v. To make a proposal; to offer plans.

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

movement

  • n. Physical motion between points in space.
  • n. (engineering) A system or mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming…
  • n. The impression of motion in an artwork, painting, novel etc.
  • n. A trend in various fields or social categories, a group of people with a common ideology who try together…
  • n. (music) A large division of a larger composition.
  • n. (aviation) An instance of an aircraft taking off or landing.
  • n. (baseball) The deviation of a pitch from ballistic flight.
  • n. An act of emptying the bowels.
  • n. (obsolete) Motion of the mind or feelings; emotion.

procession

  • n. The act of progressing or proceeding.
  • n. A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons…
  • n. A number of things happening in sequence (in space or in time).
  • n. (ecclesiastical, obsolete, in the plural) Litanies said in procession and not kneeling.
  • v. (intransitive) To take part in a procession.
  • v. (transitive, dated) To honour with a procession.
  • v. (transitive, law, US, North Carolina and Tennessee) To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines…

progress

  • n. Movement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time.
  • n. Specifically, advancement to a higher or more developed state; development, growth.
  • n. An official journey made by a monarch or other high personage; a state journey, a circuit.
  • n. (now rare) A journey forward; travel.
  • n. Movement onwards or forwards or towards a specific objective or direction; advance.
  • v. (intransitive) to move, go, or proceed forward; to advance.
  • v. (intransitive) to improve; to become better or more complete.
  • v. (transitive) To move (something) forward; to advance, to expedite.

series

  • n. A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other.
  • n. (US, Canada) A television or radio program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast in regular…
  • n. (Britain) A group of episodes of a television or radio program broadcast in regular intervals with a long…
  • n. (mathematics) The sum of the terms of a sequence.
  • n. (cricket, baseball) A group of matches between two sides, with the aim being to win more matches than…
  • n. (zoology) An unranked taxon.
  • n. (botany) A subdivision of a genus, a taxonomic rank below that of section (and subsection) but above that…
  • n. (commerce) A parcel of rough diamonds of assorted qualities.
  • n. (phonology) A set of consonants that share a particular phonetic or phonological feature.
  • adj. (electronics) Connected one after the other in a circuit.

travel

  • v. (intransitive) To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place…
  • v. (intransitive) To pass from here to there; to move or transmit; to go from one place to another.
  • v. (intransitive, basketball) To move illegally by walking or running without dribbling the ball.
  • v. (transitive) To travel throughout (a place).
  • v. (transitive) To force to journey.
  • v. (obsolete) To labour; to travail.
  • n. The act of traveling.
  • n. pl A series of journeys.
  • n. pl An account of one's travels.
  • n. The activity or traffic along a route or through a given point.
  • n. The working motion of a piece of machinery; the length of a mechanical stroke.
  • n. (obsolete) Labour; parturition; travail.

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