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progress vs slip by

slip by vs progress

progress is a noun but slip by is not a noun.

progress and slip by both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
progress Yes No Yes No
slip by No No Yes No
As verbs, slip by is a hyponym of progress; that is, slip by is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than progress:
  • progress: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  • slip by: for time to move forward
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, inch, rachet up, ratchet, ratchet down, elapse, glide by, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away.
progress (noun) slip by (noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
gradual improvement or growth or development
a movement forward
progress (verb) slip by (verb)
develop in a positive way for time to move forward
form or accumulate steadily
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
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