the onward march of progress

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• onward — [[t]ɒ̱nwə(r)d[/t]] (The spelling onwards is also used.) 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Onward means moving forward or continuing a journey. British Airways have two flights a day to Bangkok, and there are onward flights to Phnom Penh. Syn: forwards, on ADV:… …   English dictionary

• progress — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, dramatic, excellent, genuine, good, great, impressive, real, remarkable, significant …   Collocations dictionary

• onward — adjective (only before noun) 1 moving forward or continuing: the onward journey 2 developing over a period of time: the onward march of scientific progress …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• march — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 movement/journey ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ steady ▪ slow ▪ forced ▪ approach …   Collocations dictionary

• march — march1 [ martʃ ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive if soldiers march, they walk in a group with each person matching the speed and movements of the others: They made us march for hours. He told the sergeant to march us for another five… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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• progress — n 1. furtherance, upward movement, rise, promotion, improvement in rank, preferment; move up, graduation, elevation, ascension; ascent, climb, mounting, scaling. 2. breakthrough, step forward, stride, gain, major development; discovery, finding;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• progress — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. advance, growth; development, improvement. v. i. proceed, advance; grow, develop. See progression, improvement. Ant., regression. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Movement forward] Syn. progression, advance,… …   English dictionary for students

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• march — Synonyms and related words: Berlin wall, Pillars of Hercules, abut, accord, adjoin, advance, advancement, advancing, airing, ambit, amble, anabasis, arena, around, backpack, bailiwick, bamboo curtain, be getting along, beat, beef, befringe, bind …   Moby Thesaurus

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