going forward

Main Entry:
progression [pruh-gresh-uhn]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: progress
Synonyms: advance, advancement, amelioration, betterment, boost, break, breakthrough, development, evolution, evolvement, forward march, furtherance, getting ahead, giant strides, going forward, growth, headway, improvement, promotion, step forward
Main Entry: go ahead
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: proceed
Synonyms: advance, begin, continue, dash ahead, edge forward, go forward, go on, move on, progress, shoot ahead
Antonyms: cease, discontinue, finish, halt, stop
Main Entry: progress
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: move forward
Synonyms: advance, continue, cover ground, dash, edge, forge ahead, gain ground, get along, get on, go forward, keep going, lunge, make headway, make strides, move on, proceed, shoot, speed, travel
Antonyms: back up, decline, retreat, stop
Main Entry: step
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: move foot to walk
Synonyms: advance, ambulate, ascend, dance, descend, go backward, go down, go forward, go up, hoof, mince, move backward, move forward, pace, prance, skip, stride, tiptoe, traipse, tread, trip, troop, walk
Related Words
Main Entry: progress
Part of Speech: noun, verb
Related
Adjectives:
advanced, advancing, aoristic, elapsing, leading, ongoing, progressive, évolué
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: [Motion forward; progressive motion] Progression.
Category: 4. Motion with reference to direction
Synonyms:
-nouns
progress, progression, progressiveness; advancing; advance, advancement; ongoing; flood, tide, headway; march; rise; improvement.
-verbs
advance; proceed, progress; get on, get along, get over the ground; gain ground; forge ahead; jog on, rub on, wag on; go with the stream; keep one's course, hold on one's course; go on, move on, come one, get on, pass on, push on, press on, go forward, move forward, come forward, get forward, pass forward, push forward, press forward, go forwards, move forwards, come forwards, get forwards, pass forwards, push forwards, press forwards, go ahead, move ahead, come ahead, get ahead, pass ahead, push ahead, press ahead; make one's way, work one's way, carve one's way, push one's way, force one's way, edge one's way, elbow one's way; make progress, make head, make way, make headway, make advances, make strides, make rapid strides (velocity) [more]; go ahead, shoot ahead; distance; make up leeway.
-adjectives
advancing; progressive, profluent; advanced.
-adverbs
forward, onward; forth, on, ahead, under way, en route for, on one's way, on the way, on the road, on the high road, on the road to; in progress; in mid-progress; in transitu.
-phrases
vestigia nulla retrorsum; "westward the course of empire takes its way" [Berkeley].
Antonyms: regression
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