progress toward goal

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• progress — ▪ I. progress pro‧gress 1 [prəˈgres] verb [intransitive] 1. to develop over a period of time, becoming better or more complete: • The joint venture is progressing faster than expected. progress to • We haven t yet progressed to the negotiating… …   Financial and business terms

• progress — [präg′res, präa′rəs; ] chiefly Brit & Cdn [ prō′gres΄; ] for v. [ prō gres′, prəgres′] n. [ME progresse < L progressus, pp. of progredi < pro , before + gradi, to step, go: see PRO 2 & GRADE] 1. a moving forward or onward 2. forward course; …   English World dictionary

• Goal-setting theory — has become one of the most popularFact|date=November 2007 theories in organizational psychology. History Edwin A. Locke began to examine this idea in the mid 1960s and continued researching goal setting for thirty years. Locke derived the idea… …   Wikipedia

• progress — n. /prog res, reuhs/ or, esp. Brit., /proh gres/; v. /preuh gres /, n. 1. a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree. 2. developmental activity in science, technology, etc., esp. with… …   Universalium

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• progress — prog•ress n. [[t]ˈprɒg rɛs, rəs[/t]] esp. brit. [[t]ˈproʊ grɛs[/t]] v. [[t]prəˈgrɛs[/t]] n. v. n. 1) advancement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage 2) the development of an individual or society in a direction considered superior to… …   From formal English to slang

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• international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …   Universalium