progressing

word · lemma: progress

Definition

Moving forward or developing over time. It is often used to describe improvement, growth, or the process of achieving something.

Usage & Nuances

'Progressing' is formal or neutral. It's common in work, study, or health contexts: 'progressing well/slowly/rapidly.' Not usually used for simple physical movement—use 'going' or 'moving' instead.

Spanish: progresando - avanzando Portuguese (BR): progredindo - avançando Portuguese (PT): progredindo - avançando Chinese (Simplified): 进展中 - 进步中 Chinese (Traditional): 進展中 - 進步中 Hindi: प्रगति कर रहा है - आगे बढ़ रहा है Arabic: يتقدم - يحرز تقدماً Bengali: অগ্রসর হচ্ছে - অগ্রগতি হচ্ছে Russian: продвигается - развивается Japanese: 進行している - 発展している Vietnamese: tiến triển - phát triển Korean: 진행되고 있다 - 발전하고 있다 Turkish: ilerliyor - gelişiyor Urdu: ترقی کر رہا ہے - آگے بڑھ رہا ہے Indonesian: berkembang - berjalan maju

Example Sentences

The project is progressing slowly.

basic

Her English skills are progressing every day.

basic

The patient is progressing well after surgery.

basic

How is your training progressing so far?

natural

Scientists are progressing toward a cure for the disease.

natural

Everything seems to be progressing as planned.

natural