PROGRESSION


Meaning of PROGRESSION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ prə-ˈgre-shən ]

noun

Date: 15th century

1. : a sequence of numbers in which each term is related to its predecessor by a uniform law

2.

a. : the action or process of progressing : advance

b. : a continuous and connected series : sequence

3.

a. : succession of musical tones or chords

b. : the movement of musical parts in harmony

c. : sequence 2c

• pro·gres·sion·al -ˈgresh-nəl, -ˈgre-shə-n ə l adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.