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Progressing
- verb - develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"
- form or accumulate steadily; "Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"
- going on
- move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on"
Progression
- noun - a movement forward; "he listened for the progress of the troops"
- a series with a definite pattern of advance
- the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
Progressist
- - One who makes, or holds to, progress; a progressionist.
Progressive
- adjective - (of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position; "progressive euchre"; "progressive tournaments"
- (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
- a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
- a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
- advancing in severity; "progressive paralysis"
- favoring or promoting progress; "progressive schools"
- favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
- gradually advancing in extent
Prohibiting
- verb - command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
Prohibition
- noun - a decree that prohibits something
- a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages; "in 1920 the 18th amendment to the Constitution established prohibition in the US"
- refusal to approve or assent to
- the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"; "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"; "he ignored his parents' forbiddance"
- the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment
Prohibitive
- adjective - tending to discourage (especially of prices); "the price was prohibitive"
Prohibitory
- adjective - tending to discourage (especially of prices); "the price was prohibitive"
Projectiles
- noun - a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
- any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
Projections
- noun - (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
- a planned undertaking
- a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
- any solid convex shape that juts out from something
- any structure that branches out from a central support
- the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality; "our ukuleles have been designed to have superior sound and projection"; "a prime ingredient of public speaking is projection of the voice"
- the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
- the act of projecting out from something
- the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
- the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction