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progressive

adjectivemasculine/femininegeneral usecommon/pɾuɣɾɨˈsiʃtɐ/pro·gres·sis·ta

Definition

1

Favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political or social matters.

Usage examples

The city council adopted a progressive policy on environmental protection.
He was a progressive thinker who challenged many established norms.