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progressive

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1. progressive - Noun

2. progressive - Adjective

3. progressive - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Moving forward; proceeding onward; advancing; evincing progress; increasing; as, progressive motion or course; -- opposed to retrograde.

Improving; as, art is in a progressive state.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Change is inevitable. In a progressive country change is constant. Benjamin Disraeli

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. Will Durant

I didn't realize that television has gone through immense changes and has become very progressive. Kiefer Sutherland

Sixty years ago I knew everything. Now I know nothing. Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. Will Durant

There are but three classes of men - the retrograde, the stationary, the progressive. Johann Kaspar Lavater

The fierce willingness to repudiate domination in a holistic manner is the starting point for progressive cultural revolution. Bell hooks

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