"progression" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: series - similar things placed in order or happening one after another
subtypes:
- arithmetic progression - (mathematics) a progression in which a constant is added to each term in order to obtain the next term
- geometric progression - (mathematics) a progression in which each term is multiplied by a constant in order to obtain the next term
- harmonic progression - (mathematics) a progression of terms whose reciprocals form an arithmetic progression
same as: patterned advance
is a type of: change of location, travel - a movement through space that changes the location of something

subtypes: head, headway - forward movement

same as: advance, progress
is a type of: motion, move, movement - the act of changing location from one place to another
subtypes:
- push - an effort to advance
- career, life history - the general progression of your working or professional life
- march - a steady advance
- clear sailing, easy going, plain sailing - easy unobstructed progress
- leapfrog - advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
same as: advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress