Progress vs. Improvement
Progressnoun
Movement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time.
Progressnoun
Specifically, advancement to a higher or more developed state; development, growth.
Progressnoun
An official journey made by a monarch or other high personage; a state journey, a circuit.
Progressnoun
A journey forward; travel.
Progressnoun
Movement onwards or forwards or towards a specific objective or direction; advance.
Progressverb
(intransitive) to move, go, or proceed forward; to advance.
Progressverb
(intransitive) to improve; to become better or more complete.
Progressverb
(transitive) To move (something) forward; to advance, to expedite.
Progressnoun
A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an advance
Progressnoun
A journey of state; a circuit; especially, one made by a sovereign through parts of his own dominions.
Progressnoun
To make progress; to move forward in space; to continue onward in course; to proceed; to advance; to go on; as, railroads are progressing.
Progressnoun
To make improvement; to advance.
Progressverb
To make progress in; to pass through.
Progressnoun
gradual improvement or growth or development;
Progressnoun
the act of moving forward toward a goal
Progressnoun
a movement forward;
Progressverb
develop in a positive way;
Progressverb
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense;
Progressverb
form or accumulate steadily;
Improvementnoun
The act of improving; advancement or growth; a bettering
Improvementnoun
The act of making profitable use or application of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; practical application, for example of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse.
Improvementnoun
The state of being improved; betterment; advance
Improvementnoun
Something which is improved
Improvementnoun
Increase; growth; progress; advance.
Improvementnoun
(in plural) Valuable additions or betterments, for example buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises.
Improvementnoun
(Patent Laws): A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition.
Improvementnoun
The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities; progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of the mind, of land, roads, etc.
Improvementnoun
The act of making profitable use or applicaton of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; a turning to good account; practical application, as of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse.
Improvementnoun
The state of being improved; betterment; advance; also, that which is improved; as, the new edition is an improvement on the old.
Improvementnoun
Increase; growth; progress; advance.
Improvementnoun
Valuable additions or betterments, as buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on land or premises; as, to convey the land together with all improvements.
Improvementnoun
A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition.
Improvementnoun
the act of improving something;
Improvementnoun
a change for the better; progress in development
Improvementnoun
a condition superior to an earlier condition;
Improvement
Improvement is the process of a thing moving from one state to a state considered to be better, usually through some action intended to bring about that better state. The concept of improvement is important to governments and businesses, as well as to individuals.
