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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Progress \Pro*gress"\ (?; formerly pronounced like Progress,
   n.), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Progressed; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Progressing.]
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   1. To make progress; to move forward in space; to continue
      onward in course; to proceed; to advance; to go on; as,
      railroads are progressing. "As his recovery progressed."
      --Thackeray.
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            Let me wipe off this honorable dew,
            That silverly doth progress on thy checks. --Shak.
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            They progress in that style in proportion as their
            pieces are treated with contempt.     --Washington.
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            The war had progressed for some time. --Marshall.
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   2. To make improvement; to advance. --Bayard.
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            If man progresses, art must progress too. --Caird.
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Progress \Prog"ress\ (?; 277), n. [L. progressus, from progredi,
   p. p. progressus, to go forth or forward; pro forward + gradi
   to step, go: cf. F. progr[`e]s. See Grade.]
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   1. A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an
      advance; specifically:
      (a) In actual space, as the progress of a ship, carriage,
          etc.
      (b) In the growth of an animal or plant; increase.
      (c) In business of any kind; as, the progress of a
          negotiation; the progress of art.
      (d) In knowledge; in proficiency; as, the progress of a
          child at school.
      (e) 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.
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   2. A journey of state; a circuit; especially, one made by a
      sovereign through parts of his own dominions.
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            The king being returned from his progresse.
                                                  --Evelyn.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Progress \Prog"ress\ (?; see Progress, v. i.), v. t.
   To make progress in; to pass through. [Obs.] --Milton.
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4. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Progress, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania
   Population (2000):    9647
   Housing Units (2000): 4569
   Land area (2000):     2.757571 sq. miles (7.142077 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    2.757571 sq. miles (7.142077 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            62736
   Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
   Location:             40.288389 N, 76.835543 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Progress, PA
    Progress


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