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UKprogressive
/pɹəɡɹˈɛsɪv/
/pɹəˈɡɹɛsɪv/progressive
[ADJECTIVE]
3
(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
antonyms : regressive
6
(of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position
Progressive
[NOUN]1
a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
antonyms : conservative
2
a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
Examples
1. The state's newly elected governor is trying to put new wine in old bottles by revitalizing several different institutions and infrastructures with bold, progressive changes.
2. Progressives rolled their eyes.
3. Progressives love freedom of thought
4. Hip-hop is progressive.
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