Meaning of progressive

Definition of progressive

(adj) favoring or promoting progress; "progressive schools"
favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
gradually advancing in extent
(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"
advancing in severity; "progressive paralysis"
(noun) a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties

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