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Meaning of progression | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
pɹəˈɡɹɛʃn̩

Definitions

  1. The act of moving from one thing to another.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The act of moving forward or proceeding in a course; motion onward.
    countable, uncountable
  3. A sequence obtained by adding or multiplying each term by a constant.
    countable, uncountable
  4. Development, increase, evolution.
    countable, uncountable
  5. A chord progression.
    countable
  6. The process of making an exercise more strenuous by manipulating the details of its performance like loaded weight, range of motion, angle, speed.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Make a natural progression from player to coach”
“The lowest risk for kidney disease progression seemed to be at levels of current systolic blood pressure of 110 to 129 mm Hg.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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