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      progressing
      noun
      Movement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time.
      Specifically, advancement to a higher or more developed state; development, growth.
      Movement onwards, forwards, or towards a specific objective or direction; advance.
      An official journey made by a monarch or other high personage; a state journey, a circuit.
      A programming language
      Any of a series of Soviet, later Russian spacecraft.
      A rural municipality of Saskatchewan, Canada.
      An unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana, United States.
      An unincorporated community in Pike County, Mississippi, United States.
      A former unincorporated community and neighborhood of Washington County, Oregon, United States, in the cities of Tigard and Beaverton.
      An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, lying in Susquehanna Township and Lower Paxton Township.
      A placename
      (now rare) A journey forward; travel.
      verb
      (intransitive) To move, go, or proceed forward; to advance.
      (intransitive) To develop.
      (by extension) To improve; to become better or more complete.
      (transitive) To expedite.
      Roots
      propro- · Latin · forth, forwardgradior-gress · Latin · step, walk
      Synonyms for progressing
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