Meaning

• Movement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time.

  "Testing for the new antidote is currently in progress."

• Specifically, advancement to a higher or more developed state; development, growth.

  "Science has made extraordinary progress in the last fifty years."

• An official journey made by a monarch or other high personage; a state journey, a circuit.

• A journey forward; travel.

• Movement onwards or forwards or towards a specific objective or direction; advance.

  "The thick branches overhanging the path made progress difficult."