Progress toward Meaning in English

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التعريف

To move closer to reaching a goal or completing something; to make improvements or advance in the direction of a specific objective.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Semi-formal/neutral; typically used with abstract goals. Common collocations: 'progress toward a goal', 'progress toward completion', 'progress toward understanding'. Often used for long-term efforts (study, projects, agreements). Not used for physical movement (use 'move toward' instead).

• Spanish: avanzar hacia - progresar hacia
• Portuguese (BR): progredir em direção a - avançar para
• Portuguese (PT): progredir em direção a - avançar para
• Chinese (Simplified): 朝…取得进展
• Chinese (Traditional): 朝…取得進展
• Hindi: की ओर प्रगति करना
• Arabic: التقدم نحو
• Bengali: উন্নতি করা (কোনো লক্ষ্য বা উদ্দেশ্যের দিকে) - এগিয়ে যাওয়া (লক্ষ্যের দিকে)
• Russian: продвигаться к - идти к (цели/результату)
• Japanese: ～に向けて進展する - ～に向かって前進する
• Vietnamese: tiến tới - tiến bộ hướng tới
• Korean: ~을(를) 향해 나아가다 - ~을(를) 향해 진전하다
• Turkish: hedefe doğru ilerlemek - amaca doğru ilerlemek
• Urdu: کسی ہدف کی طرف پیش رفت کرنا - کسی مقصد کی طرف بڑھنا
• Indonesian: maju menuju - berkembang menuju

جمل نموذجية

The team celebrated as they progressed toward completion of the project.

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She is progressing toward a better understanding of English.

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Despite the setbacks, we're finally progressing toward an agreement.

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How much have you progressed toward finishing your thesis?

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Little by little, society is progressing toward equality.

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We are progressing toward our goal every day.

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