progress vs procession

progress and procession both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
progress	Yes	No	Yes	No
procession	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, progress and procession are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of progress include advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, progression.

progress (noun)	procession (noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)	the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation
gradual improvement or growth or development	the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
a movement forward	(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost

progress (verb)	procession (verb)
develop in a positive way
form or accumulate steadily
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense