- progressive
- -sivadjective1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progresivo2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progresivo3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) progresivoprogressivetr[prə'gresɪv]adjective1 (increasing) progresivo,-a2 (favouring progress) progresistanoun1 progresista nombre masulino o femeninoprogressive [prə'grɛsɪv] adj1) : progresistaa progressive society: una sociedad progresista2) : progresivoa progressive disease: una enfermedad progresiva3) or Progressive : progresista (en política)4) : progresivo (en gramática)progressiveadj.• progresista adj.• progresivo, -a adj.n.• progresista s.m.,f.prə'gresɪvadjective1) <attitude/thinker/measure> progresista
a progressive school — (Educ) una escuela activa
2) <deterioration/improvement> progresivo[prǝ'ɡresɪv]1. ADJ1) (=increasing) progresivo2) (Pol) progresista2.N (=person) progresista mf* * *[prə'gresɪv]adjective1) <attitude/thinker/measure> progresistaa progressive school — (Educ) una escuela activa
2) <deterioration/improvement> progresivo
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.