Main entry: progressive, liberal, liberalist
Definition: a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
Main entry: progressive, progressive tense, continuous tense, imperfect, imperfect tense
Definition: a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
Main entry: progressive
Definition: advancing in severity
Usage: progressive paralysis
Main entry: progressive, reform-minded, reformist
Definition: favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
Main entry: progressive
Definition: (of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position
Usage: progressive euchre; progressive tournaments
Main entry: progressive
Definition: favoring or promoting progress
Usage: progressive schools
Main entry: progressive
Definition: (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
Main entry: progressive
Definition: gradually advancing in extent