Main entry: advancement, progress
Definition: gradual improvement or growth or development
Usage: advancement of knowledge; great progress in the arts
Main entry: forward motion, procession, progress, progression, onward motion, advance, advancement
Definition: the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
Main entry: advance, progress, progression
Definition: a movement forward
Usage: he listened for the progress of the troops
Main entry: advance, get along, get on, progress, come along, come on, shape up
Definition: develop in a positive way
Usage: He progressed well in school; My plants are coming along; Plans are shaping up
Main entry: work up, progress, build, build up
Definition: form or accumulate steadily
Usage: Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly; Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border
Main entry: go on, advance, march on, progress, move on, pass on
Definition: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
Usage: Time marches on