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PROGRESSIVITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does progressivity mean?
• PROGRESSIVITY (noun)
The noun PROGRESSIVITY has 1 sense:
1. advancement toward better conditions or policies or methods
Familiarity information: PROGRESSIVITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Advancement toward better conditions or policies or methods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
progressiveness; progressivity
Hypernyms ("progressivity" is a kind of...):
changeability; changeableness (the quality of being changeable; having a marked tendency to change)
Derivation:
progressive (favoring or promoting reform (often by government action))
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"Five minutes of health comfort the ill one" (Breton proverb)
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"A horse aged thirty: don't add any more years." (Corsican proverb)