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progressive

IPA pronunciation: /prəˈɡresɪv/

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Russian meaning

прогрессивный, передовой

English definition

Favoring new ideas and social change, or happening gradually.

Example

The city is known for its progressive environmental policies.

Collocations

progressive society
progressive tax
progressive improvement
progressive thinking

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