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progress vs inch

inch vs progress

progress and inch both are nouns.

progress and inch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
progress Yes No Yes No
inch Yes No Yes No
As verbs, inch is a hyponym of progress; that is, inch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than progress:
  • progress: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  • inch: advance slowly, as if by inches
Other hyponyms of progress include forge, penetrate, creep up, sneak up, encroach, impinge, infringe, plough on, press on, push on, string, string along, overhaul, overtake, pass, close in, draw in, edge, rachet up, ratchet, ratchet down, elapse, glide by, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by.
progress (noun) inch (noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
gradual improvement or growth or development a unit of measurement for advertising space
a movement forward
progress (verb) inch (verb)
develop in a positive way advance slowly, as if by inches
form or accumulate steadily
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
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