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PROGRESSIONIST

Definition: PROGRESSIONIST

PROGRESSIONIST

Noun

1. One who maintains the doctrine of progression in organic forms; -- opposed to uniformitarian.

2. One who holds to a belief in the progression of society toward perfection.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: PROGRESSIONIST

English words defined with "PROGRESSIONIST": Progressist. (references)

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Usage Frequency: PROGRESSIONIST

"PROGRESSIONIST" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "PROGRESSIONIST" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PROGRESSIONIST

Language Translations for "PROGRESSIONIST"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

προοδευτικός (advancing, broadminded, progressive, sliding). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

társadalom fokozatos fejlõdését valló egyén. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ogressionistpray

   

Romanian

  

progresist (advanced, forward, progressive, progressive-minded). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

прогрессист (progressist). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

naprednjak (progressist, progressive). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

progresista (progressist, progressive). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

fortgångare. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

ilerici kimse (progressist). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

прогресист (progressist, progressive). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

người theo thuyết tiến bộ. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "PROGRESSIONIST"

Words rhyming with "PROGRESSIONIST" (pronounced 'Pro*gres"sion*ist'): Abacist, Abaist, Abiogenist, Abolitionist, Abortionist, Absist, Abstractionist, Academist, Accompanist, Accordionist, Acephalist, Acolothist, Acolythist, Acosmist, Acquist, Actualist, Adeptist, Adiaphorist, Adonist, Adoptionist, Adventist, Aerologist, Aeroplanist, Affectationist, Agamist, Agist, Agonist, Agrammatist, Agricolist, Agriculturalist, Agriculturist, Agriologist, Agronomist, Agrostologist, Aladinist, Alarmist, Alchemist, Alcoranist, Algebraist, Algologist, Alienist, Alkoranist, Allegorist, Allodialist, Allopathist, Alopecist, Alpinist, Altarist, Altruist, Ambitionist. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PROGRESSIONIST

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-i-i-n-o-o-p-r-r-s-s-s-t"

-2 letters: progressions.

-3 letters: progenitors, progression, repositions, resorptions.

-4 letters: gossipries, isospories, isotropies, persisting, porosities, posteriors, presorting, progenitor, progestins, repositing, reposition, resorption, ringtosses, roistering, sonorities, sororities, sportiness, springiest.

-5 letters: gossipers, insisters, inspirers, interiors, isogonies, isotopies, peignoirs, poetising, poisoners, portering, positions, positrons, posterior, pressings, priesting, prisoners, prissiest, progestin, prognoses, prognosis, prosiness, reporting, reprising, resisting, resistors, resorting, respiring, respiting.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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