To progress is to move forward or advance towards completion.
(verb)
- An example of progress is when you continue walking down a path, getting closer to your destination.
- An example of progress is when you are continuing to build a home.
Progress describes moving forwards towards an end goal, or describes making things better or more advanced.
(noun)
- An example of progress is getting closer to your destination.
- An example of progress is the change from landline phones to cell phones.