significant progress

collocation in English

meaningsofsignificantandprogress

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significant
adjective
uk
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/us
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/
important ...
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progress
noun[U]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.ɡres/us
/ˈprɑː.ɡres/
movement to an improved or more developed state, or to a ...
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(Definition ofsignificantandprogressfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsignificant progress

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However, recent work has shownsignificantprogress.
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Another area ofsignificantprogressis that of turbulence modelling in rotating flows.
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All science is now international and no country can makesignificantprogressin isolation.
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The mostsignificantprogresshas been made in the field of institutional development and good governance.
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Significantprogressis possible in simplifying the two-dimensional governing equations (5.12).
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There is also evidence ofsignificantprogressin health care, housing and education.
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This will be followed by a description ofsignificantprogressmade in spite of these hindrances.
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By the close of the 19th century,significantprogressin containing cholera had been made.
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Updating the parameter values of the product model core impliessignificantprogressin product model development.
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The revitalization process has not been without controversy and factionalization, butsignificantprogressis being made.
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Moreover,significantprogresshad been made in rewriting past gender discriminatory laws and promulgating new legislation.
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This resulted insignificantprogressof the modern accelerator technology and in the development of new radiation sources.
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By the second half of the sixteenth century, it is clear thatsignificantprogresshad been made.
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Despite the systematic ' no crystals, no funds ' policy of the last decades there has beensignificantprogressin the field.
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Neuropathological research has madesignificantprogressin delineating cellular and molecular abnormalities in schizophrenia that have relevance to neurodevelopment.
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In the last few years,significantprogresshas been made in understanding the theoretical properties of different argumentation logics.
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We are makingsignificantprogress.
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Significantprogresshas been made.
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There has beensignificantprogress.
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Clearly, we have madesignificantprogress.
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Significantprogresshas been made, however.
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Significantprogresshas already been made.
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We have madesignificantprogresswith this.
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We see this assignificantprogress.
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I believe that that representssignificantprogress.
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