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单词 progressionary
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progressionaryadj.

Brit. /prəˈɡrɛʃn̩(ə)ri/, U.S. /prəˈɡrɛʃəˌnɛri/, /proʊˈɡrɛʃəˌnɛri/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: progression n., -ary suffix1.
Etymology: < progression n. + -ary suffix1. Compare post-classical Latin progressionarius , in astronomy (11th cent.; 12th cent. in a British source). Compare earlier progressional adj., progressive adj.
rare.
Of or relating to progression; involved in or forming part of a progression.
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1859 G. Meredith Ordeal Richard Feverel I. iv. 62 The youth's progressionary phases were mapped out in sections, from Simple Boyhood to the Blossoming Season.
1860 A. J. Davis Great Harmonia V. iii. 388 The procreative force which constrains all material bodies and substances to assume progressionary organization.
1997 Calgary Herald (Alberta) (Nexis) 18 Sept. a18 If employees do not live up to their obligations then there are normal disciplinary procedures. It's a progressionary kind of discipline that ultimately may involve people being let go.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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