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