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progress vs overhaul

overhaul vs progress

progress and overhaul both are nouns.

progress and overhaul both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
progress Yes No Yes No
overhaul Yes No Yes No
As verbs, overhaul is a hyponym of progress; that is, overhaul is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than progress:
  • progress: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  • overhaul: travel past
progress (noun) overhaul (noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) periodic maintenance on a car or machine
gradual improvement or growth or development the act of improving by renewing and restoring
a movement forward
progress (verb) overhaul (verb)
develop in a positive way make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
form or accumulate steadily travel past
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
Difference between progress and overhaul

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