What part of speech is progressing?

Progressing can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. progressing is a verb, gerund of progress (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does progressing mean?

Definitions

Verb

progress - develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"
progress - move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on"
progress - form or accumulate steadily; "Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"

Examples of progressing

#   Sentence  
1. verb The work is progressing steadily.
2. verb His career is progressing in leaps and bounds.
3. verb She is progressing in Chinese.
4. verb How is that business progressing?
5. verb If it continues progressing well, it will be up and running in under a month.
6. verb Our plans are progressing smoothly.
7. verb I am progressing steadily. My efforts are paying off.
8. verb She likens the impact of his training to a piano student progressing from the ability to play a simple tune to performing a concerto.
9. verb Tom isn't progressing.
10. verb Apart from a couple of early setbacks, the project is progressing well.
11. verb We're not progressing.
12. verb Tom is progressing in French.
13. verb How are you progressing?
14. verb His paralysis is progressing, and soon he won't be able to get out of bed.
15. verb If Esperanto was progressing so greatly during the preceding twelve years, the main reason lay in the fact that theoretical discussion concerning the language itself had already ceased.
Sentence  
verb
The work is progressing steadily.
His career is progressing in leaps and bounds.
She is progressing in Chinese.
How is that business progressing?
If it continues progressing well, it will be up and running in under a month.
Our plans are progressing smoothly.
I am progressing steadily. My efforts are paying off.
She likens the impact of his training to a piano student progressing from the ability to play a simple tune to performing a concerto.
Tom isn't progressing.
Apart from a couple of early setbacks, the project is progressing well.
We're not progressing.
Tom is progressing in French.
How are you progressing?
His paralysis is progressing, and soon he won't be able to get out of bed.
If Esperanto was progressing so greatly during the preceding twelve years, the main reason lay in the fact that theoretical discussion concerning the language itself had already ceased.

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