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progressive

adjectivegeneral usecommon/pɾuɣɾɨˈsivu/pro·gres·si·vo

Definition

1

Happening or developing gradually or in stages; proceeding step by step.

Usage examples

“The company has shown progressive improvement in its sales figures.”
“She suffers from a progressive muscular disorder.”

Common combinations

progressive increaseprogressive taxprogressive disease