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progressive (EN)
adjectif, nom

adjectif “progressive”

forme de base progressive (more/most)
  1. progressiste
    The progressive mayor introduced policies to improve public transportation.
  2. progressif
    The company showed progressive growth over the last decade.
  3. progressif (d'un impôt, augmentant en taux à mesure que le montant imposé augmente)
    They implemented a progressive tax system where higher incomes are taxed at higher rates.
  4. progressif (en médecine, s'aggravant ou se propageant avec le temps)
    The doctor explained that the disease is progressive and needs early treatment.
  5. (en grammaire) relatif au temps continu
    She is studying" is an example of a verb in the progressive form.

nom “progressive”

s. progressive, pl. progressives
  1. progressiste (personne qui soutient des idées nouvelles)
    The progressives in the city council advocated for renewable energy initiatives.
  2. (en grammaire) l'aspect continu en grammaire, exprimant une action en cours
    Students often confuse the simple past with the progressive.