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pro|gres´sive|ly — pro|gres|sive «pruh GREHS ihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. making progress; advancing to something better; improving: »a progressive nation. 2. favoring progress; wanting improvement or reform in government, religion, or business: »He is… … Useful english dictionary
Pro|gres|sive — «pruh GREHS ihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. making progress; advancing to something better; improving: »a progressive nation. 2. favoring progress; wanting improvement or reform in government, religion, or business: »He is blamed…for helping to… … Useful english dictionary
pro|gres|sive — «pruh GREHS ihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. making progress; advancing to something better; improving: »a progressive nation. 2. favoring progress; wanting improvement or reform in government, religion, or business: »He is blamed…for helping to… … Useful english dictionary
pro|fu|sive — «pruh FYOO sihv», adjective. profuse; lavish; prodigal: »a profusive variety of spring flowers (Harper s). –pro|fu´sive|ly, adverb. –pro|fu´sive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
pro|tru´sive|ly — pro|tru|sive «proh TROO sihv», adjective. sticking out; projecting. –pro|tru´sive|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pro|tru|sive — «proh TROO sihv», adjective. sticking out; projecting. –pro|tru´sive|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pro|pul|sive — «pruh PUHL sihv», adjective. driving forward or onward; propelling … Useful english dictionary
pro|ten|sive — «proh TEHN sihv», adjective. 1. extended in one dimension, especially lengthwise. 2. extended in time; prolonging … Useful english dictionary
pro|gres´sive|ness — pro|gres|sive «pruh GREHS ihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. making progress; advancing to something better; improving: »a progressive nation. 2. favoring progress; wanting improvement or reform in government, religion, or business: »He is… … Useful english dictionary
pro|fu´sive|ness — pro|fu|sive «pruh FYOO sihv», adjective. profuse; lavish; prodigal: »a profusive variety of spring flowers (Harper s). –pro|fu´sive|ly, adverb. –pro|fu´sive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary