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Dutch
Etymology
Probably borrowed from French progressif, from Latin prōgressīvus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌproː.ɣrɛˈsif/
- Hyphenation: pro‧gres‧sief
- Rhymes: -if
Adjective
progressief (comparative progressiever, superlative progressiefst)
- progressive, pertaining to or favouring left-leaning, emancipatory or innovative politics, pertaining to or supporting progressivism
- progressive, pertaining to progress
- progressive, which progresses (e.g. becomes increasingly severe)
- progressive, placing proportionally higher burdens in relation to a quantity (e.g. income, wealth), often in relations to taxes or rates
- progressive, pertaining to subsequent elements
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