progression

Meanings

• Noun

  A series of events or actions that follow one another and lead to a particular end.

  - "The progression of events leading to the discovery of penicillin was a significant turning point in medical history."
  - "The progression of the interview went well, and I was offered the job."
  - "The progression of a disease can be monitored through regular check-ups and tests."

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Antonyms

regress , retrogression

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Synonyms

sequence

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Variants

List of all variants of progression that leads to same result
progression , progressional , progressions , arithmetic progression , arithmetic progressions , geometric progression , geometric progressions , geometric sequence , geometrical progression , harmonic progression , harmonic progressions

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'progressio,' meaning 'going forward,' or 'advancement'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'progression' is often used in music to describe a gradual change in chords or melody.

2. The term 'progression' can also be used in mathematics to describe a sequence of numbers, such as the Fibonacci sequence.

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Related Concepts

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1. Process: Progression is a type of process that involves a series of steps or events that lead to a specific outcome.

2. Development: Progression can be seen as a form of development, as it involves the growth or advancement of something over time.

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Culture

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Progression is a concept that has been used extensively in literature and art to describe the development of characters or themes. In music, it can refer to the gradual change in harmony, melody, or rhythm.

How to Memorize "progression"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize the word 'progression,' imagine a series of steps leading up a staircase, with each step representing a new event or action in a process.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'progression' with the idea of movement forward or advancement.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Please Quit Pestering Paul' to remember the order of the planets in our solar system, which can be remembered as Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto (in the outer solar system).

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