progressiv

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French progressif and English progressive, both from Latin prōgressīvus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁoɡʁɛˈsiːf/
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  • Hyphenation: pro‧gres‧siv

Adjective

progressiv (comparative progressiver, superlative am progressivsten)

  1. progressive (favoring or promoting progress; advanced)
  2. (medicine) progressive (gradually advancing in extent; increasing; advancing in severity)
  3. (politics) progressive (promoting or favoring progress towards improved conditions; liberal)
  4. (finance) progressive (increasing in rate as the taxable amount increases)

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