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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See greesing.

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Examples

  • But to determine the philo - sophical meaning of a new scientific development is almost impossible while that change is rapidly pro - gressing.

    GAME THEORY OSKAR MORGENSTERN 1968

  • Sometimes Jimmy went with him on these trips, and once the whole of the Ares crew came along to the hospital to see how Dr. Scott and his colleagues were pro - gressing with their battle against Martian fever.

    The Sands of Mars Clarke, Arthur C. 1951

  • Idem. et Ebn al Kossá, ibid.p. 260, &c. gressing on either hand, by deifying of mortal men, and by making GOD corporeal: for one while they liken one of their Imâms to GOD, and another while they liken GOD to a creature. 3 The sects of these are various, and have various appellations in different countries.

    The Koran (Al-Qur'an) George Sale 1716

  • Mentorship involves knowing how their schoolwork is pro-gressing, and what they do before and after school.

    Jamaica Gleaner Online 2008

  • What has changed is the mood, and there is further encouragement to be drawn from the recent performances of the Under-21 side, who have qualified for next summer's European Championship, and the Under-19s, who thrashed England, Northern Ireland and Albania in pr gressing from the first qualifying phase of their European Championship.

    Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk 2008

  • The patterns are candidates since the process of reaching consensus is still pro - gressing.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2008

  • Across the lower surface of this disk is developed a cellulose wall, beginning at the wall of the hypha as a ring and pro - gressing rapidly inward from all sides until the central opening is closed, and a solid wall separates the terminal portion of the thread, as a sporangium, from the remain - der.

    Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 1771

  • (re -) gressing away from, and that they view it as progress.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] TK 2010

  • (re -) gressing away from, and that they view it as progress.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] TK 2010

  • (re -) gressing away from, and that they view it as progress.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] TK 2010

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