Synonyms for progression
- advancement
- breakthrough
- evolution
- advance
- amelioration
- betterment
- boost
- break
- development
- furtherance
- growth
- headway
- improvement
- promotion
- evolvement
- forward march
- getting ahead
- giant strides
- going forward
- step forward
Antonyms for progression
EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR PROGRESSION
There is a progression by antagonism of two opposite aspects of philosophy.
But how happen there to be such evidences of progression as exist?
It was the most comfortable method of progression that I had ever known.
Its mode of progression was in the highest degree unsightly.
Progression is the increase of the proportion of the effort to the result.
Only when the circle was opened was a sense of progression ascertained.
Induction, says Aristotle, is "the progression from singulars to universals."
The opposite of this has been the history of Mr. Hardy's progression.
No matter how closely pursued, it never alters this mode of progression.
In fact, it is like the progression from nothing to something.
WORD ORIGIN
late 14c., "action of moving from one condition to another," from Old French progression and directly from Latin progressionem (nominative progressio) "a going forward, advancement, growth, increase," noun of action from past participle stem of progredi "go forward," from pro- "forward" (see pro-) + gradi "to step, walk," from gradus "step" (see grade (n.)).