PROGRESS Copy link • PROGRESS 1. s. progressus, progressio (PROP. and figuratively): processus (figuratively). To make progress in anything, procedere, progredi. (The words are found in this connection and order.) procedere et progredi, proficere in re; progressus (☞ in the best age never profectum) facere in re: to make but little progress in a thing, parum proficere in re: to make great progress in a thing, multum proficere in re: he made such extraordinary progress, that, etc., tantos processus efficiebat, ut, etc. (Vid: Cic., Brut., 78, 272): I am satisfied with my progress, me, quantum profecerim, non poenitet. 2. v. (not good English). Vid: ADVANCE.