plural progressions
1
: the process of developing over a period of time
Doctors were surprised by the rapid progression of the disease.
the natural progression of his musical talent
2
: a continuous and connected series of actions, events, etc. : sequence
a progression of activities
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“Progression.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/progression. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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