English-Thai Dictionary

progression

N การก้าวหน้า ขึ้น  การพัฒนา ขึ้น  advancement regression kan-kao-na-kuan

 

progression

N การ เคลื่อนที่ ไป ข้างหน้า  kan-kluan-ti-pai-kang-na

 

progressionist

N ผู้ ที่ เชื่อ ใน ความก้าวหน้า ของ มนุษย์ และ สังคม 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROGRESSION

n.[L. progressio, progredior.] 1. The act of moving forward; a proceeding in a course; motion onwards.
2. Intellectual advance; as the progression of thought.
3. Course; passage.
4. In mathematics, regular or proportional advance in increase or decrease of numbers; continued proportion, arithmetical or geometrical. Continued arithmetical proportion, is when the terms increase or decrease by equal differences. Thus, 2, 4, 6, 8, 1 . 1 , 8, 6, 4, 2, by the difference 2.
Geometrical proportion or progression, is when the terms increase or decrease by equal ratios. Thus, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64. 64, 32, 16, 8, 4, 2, by a continual multiplication or division by 2.

 

PROGRESSIONAL

a.That advances; that is in a state of advance.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROGRESSION

Pro *gres "sion, n. Etym: [L. progressio: cf. F. progression. ]

 

1. The act of moving forward; a proceeding in a course; motion onward.

 

2. Course; passage; lapse or process of time. I hope, in a short progression, you will be wholly immerged in the delices and joys of religion. Evelyn.

 

3. (Math. )

 

Defn: Regular or proportional advance in increase or decrease of numbers; continued proportion, arithmetical, geometrical, or harmonic.

 

4. (Mus. )

 

Defn: A regular succession of tones or chords; the movement of the parts in harmony; the order of the modulations in a piece from key to key. Arithmetical progression, a progression in which the terms increase or decrease by equal differences, as the numbers 2, 4, 6, 8,1 1 , 8, 6, 4, 2 -- Geometrical progression, a progression in which the terms increase or decrease by equal ratios, as the numbers 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 6464, 32, 16, 8, 4, 2 -- Harmonic progression, a progression in which the terms are the reciprocals of quantities in arithmetical progression, as

 

PROGRESSIONAL

PROGRESSIONAL Pro *gres "sion *al, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to progression; tending to, or capable of, progress.

 

PROGRESSIONIST

PROGRESSIONIST Pro *gres "sion *ist, n.

 

1. One who holds to a belief in the progression of society toward perfection.

 

2. One who maintains the doctrine of progression in organic forms; -- opposed to uniformitarian. H. Spencer.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

progression

pro gres sion |prəˈgreSHən prəˈɡrɛʃən | ▶noun a movement or development toward a destination or a more advanced state, esp. gradually or in stages: the normal progression from junior to senior status | their mode of progression through the forest. • a succession; a series: counting the twenty-four hours in a single progression from midnight. • Music a passage or movement from one note or chord to another: a blues progression. • Mathematics short for arithmetic progression, geometric progression, or harmonic progression. • Astrology a predictive technique in which the daily movement of the planets, starting from the day of birth, represents a year in the subject's life. DERIVATIVES pro gres sion al |-SHənl |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin progressio (n- ), from the verb progredi (see progress ).

 

progressionist

pro gres sion ist |prəˈgreSHənist prəˈɡrɛʃənəst |chiefly historical ▶noun 1 Biology a supporter of the theory that all life forms gradually progress or evolve to a higher form. 2 an advocate of or believer in political or social progress. ▶adjective Biology (of a person or theory ) supporting or based on the theory that all life forms progress or evolve to a higher form: progressionist evolutionists.

 

Oxford Dictionary

progression

pro |gres ¦sion |prəˈgrɛʃ (ə )n | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] the process of developing gradually towards a more advanced state: good opportunities for career progression | [ count noun ] : a steady progression towards your goals. • movement towards a destination: their mode of progression through the forest. • [ count noun ] Music a passage or movement from one note or chord to another: a blues progression. • [ count noun ] Astrology a predictive technique in which the daily movement of the planets, starting from the day of birth, represents a year in the subject's life. 2 a number of things in a series: the vista unfolds in a progression of castles and vineyards as seemingly endless as the Rhine itself. DERIVATIVES progressional adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin progressio (n- ), from the verb progredi (see progress ).

 

progressionist

progressionist |prəˈgrɛʃ (ə )nɪst |chiefly historical ▶noun 1 Biology a supporter of the theory that all life forms gradually evolve to a higher form. 2 an advocate of or believer in political or social progress. ▶adjective Biology supporting or relating to the theory that all life forms evolve to a higher form: progressionist evolutionists.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

progression

progression noun 1 progression to the next stage: progress, advancement, movement, passage, march; development, evolution, growth. 2 a progression of peaks on the graph: succession, series, sequence, string, stream, chain, concatenation, train, row, cycle.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

progression

progression noun 1 a progression of calm, still days and nights: succession, series, sequence, string, stream, parade, chain, concatenation, train, row, order, course, flow, cycle. 2 antiviral drugs appear to halt progression of the disease: development, progress, process, continuation, continuance, advance, advancement, movement, forward movement, onward movement, passage, career, march; evolution, growth, evolvement.

 

Duden Dictionary

Progression

Pro gres si on Substantiv, feminin , die |Progressi o n |die Progression; Genitiv: der Progression, Plural: die Progressionen 1 lateinisch progressio bildungssprachlich das Fortschreiten, Weiterentwicklung; [stufenweise ] Steigerung 2 Mathematik veraltend Reihe 3 Steuerwesen (bei der Einkommensteuer ) Zunahme des Steuersatzes bei wachsender Bemessungsgrundlage

 

French Dictionary

progression

progression n. f. nom féminin 1 Accroissement graduel. : La progression des connaissances est constante. ANTONYME régression . 2 Avance progressive. : La progression des alpinistes vers le sommet de l ’Everest.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

progression

pro gres sion /prəɡréʃ (ə )n /名詞 U C 1 «…から /…への » 進歩 , 進展 , 発展 (development ) «from /to » ▸ a natural progression from A Aからの当然の成り行き 2 進行 , 前進 .3 ｟かたく ｠(出来事などの )連続 , 連鎖 .