the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Progress
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) In actual space, as the progress of a ship, carriage, etc.
(2):
(n.) A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an advance
(3):
(n.) A journey of state; a circuit; especially, one made by a sovereign through parts of his own dominions.
(4):
(n.) In the growth of an animal or plant; increase.
(5):
(n.) In business of any kind; as, the progress of a negotiation; the progress of art.
(6):
(n.) In knowledge; in proficiency; as, the progress of a child at school.
(7):
(n.) Toward ideal completeness or perfection in respect of quality or condition; - applied to individuals, communities, or the race; as, social, moral, religious, or political progress.
(8):
(v. i.) To make improvement; to advance.
(9):
(v. t.) To make progress in; to pass through.
(10):
(v. i.) To make progress; to move forward in space; to continue onward in course; to proceed; to advance; to go on; as, railroads are progressing.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Progress'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/progress.html. 1828.