progressive element

collocation in English

meaningsofprogressiveandelement

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progressive
adjective
uk
/prəˈɡres.ɪv/
us
/prəˈɡres.ɪv/
developing or ...
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element
noun
uk
/ˈel.ɪ.mənt/
us
/ˈel.ə.mənt/
a part ...
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(Definition ofprogressiveandelementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Therefore, there is aprogressiveelement.
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Nobody would suggest that there was aprogressiveelementin that.
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He said that he spoke for the young andprogressiveelementin his party.
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I would much prefer the old purchase tax, under which we could inject aprogressiveelementinto indirect taxation.
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They have used even the mostprogressiveelementin our taxation, that is, direct taxation, as an element of redistribution.
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We favour abolishing the upper limit, introducing a higher tax band to restore aprogressiveelementin the tax system and raising the standard rate.
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The most hopeful prospect would appear to be the inculcation by theprogressiveelementamong the employers of a more enlightened outlook.
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The differential between the higher and lower rates has been narrowed and theprogressiveelementof the taxation system is being squeezed out almost entirely from inheritance tax.
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I thought that the modern trend in the so-calledprogressiveelementwas towards peace studies—to show everyone how, by throwing down our arms, we would ensure peace.
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The orchestral arrangements and huge choirs really add thatprogressiveelementto the music that puts this album in the upper echelon of metal releases...
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