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progressive (EN)
lýsingarorð, Nafnorð

lýsingarorð “progressive”

grunnform progressive (more/most)
  1. framsækinn
    The progressive mayor introduced policies to improve public transportation.
  2. stigvaxandi
    The company showed progressive growth over the last decade.
  3. Vaxandi (um skatt, hækkar í hlutfalli við aukningu á því sem er skattlagt)
    They implemented a progressive tax system where higher incomes are taxed at higher rates.
  4. Framsækinn (í læknisfræði, að versna eða breiðast út með tímanum)
    The doctor explained that the disease is progressive and needs early treatment.
  5. (í málfræði) sem tengist samfelldri tíð
    She is studying" is an example of a verb in the progressive form.

Nafnorð “progressive”

eintala progressive, fleirtala progressives
  1. framsóknarsinni
    The progressives in the city council advocated for renewable energy initiatives.
  2. (sagnfræði) samfelld tíð í málfræði, sem lýsir áframhaldandi aðgerð
    Students often confuse the simple past with the progressive.