adj.
1.favoring or promoting progress
2.favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
3.(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount increases
4.gradually advancing in extent
5.advancing in severity progressive n.
1.a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
2.a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
Idiom of the Day
give (someone) a head start
to allow someone to start earlier than others
We gave my friend a head start in the treasure hunting contest.
