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Term: progresive

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform.

Example Sentence: The progresive leader implemented several policies to promote equality and social justice.

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Sense 2: Moving forward; advancing or developing gradually.

Example Sentence: The construction of the new building is in a progresive stage.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A person who supports or advocates progress, change, improvement, or reform.

Example Sentence: The progresive presented innovative ideas to modernize the education system.

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Sense 2: A form of a verb that indicates an ongoing action or state that is incomplete.

Example Sentence: In the sentence "She is reading a book," the verb "reading" is in the progresive form.

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