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progressive

/prə'grɛsɪv/ · prəgrɛsɪv

Progressive has 3 syllables: pro · gres · sive.

pro
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gres
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sive
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adjective. Favoring or promoting reform (often by government action).

noun. A person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties.

noun. A tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going.

adjective. Advancing in severity.

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