1. a series of things that follow each other in a particular order
2. the process of developing or moving forward gradually
3. a sequence of musical chords that follow each other
Usage: music

Examples

• The music teacher explained different chord progressions to the students.
• We studied arithmetic progressions in our math class.
• The progressions in her piano skills were remarkable over the summer.
• The book traces the progressions of ancient civilizations.
• He practiced scales and progressions daily to improve his guitar playing.
• The geometric progressions became more complex as the semester continued.
• Natural progressions in language development follow predictable patterns.