"Progressive" meaning in English

See Progressive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Progressive [comparative], most Progressive [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛsɪv Head templates: {{en-adj}} Progressive (comparative more Progressive, superlative most Progressive)
  1. Belonging to or supporting a Progressive Party.
    Sense id: en-Progressive-en-adj-aCUGJHIj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 25 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 25 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 18 26
  2. Of or pertaining to such a party, its policies, or its membership.
    Sense id: en-Progressive-en-adj-81cTrb~c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 25 34

Noun

Forms: Progressives [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsɪv Head templates: {{en-noun}} Progressive (plural Progressives)
  1. A member or supporter of a Progressive Party.
    Sense id: en-Progressive-en-noun-P4hxaVx4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 25 34

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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