Progressive 23618 211323307 2008-05-09T19:54:53Z Nonegivenwp 6974014 [[WP:UNDO|Undid]] revision 211322713 by [[Special:Contributions/209.252.105.5|209.252.105.5]] ([[User talk:209.252.105.5|talk]]) {{Wiktionary}} '''Progressive''' is an adjectival form of [[progress]] and may refer to: In '''politics''': * [[Progressivism]], a political movement/ideology with origins in early 20th century America * [[Progressive Era]], period of reform in the United States which lasted from the 1890s through the 1920s * [[Progressive Party]], name of several different active and inactive political parties across the world * [[Progressive tax]], tax imposed so that the tax rate increases as the amount to which the rate is applied increases * ''[[The Progressive]]'', left-wing monthly magazine In '''business''': * [[Progressive Corporation]], auto insurance company in the US * [[Progressive Enterprises]], New Zealand retail cooperative In '''music''': * [[Progressive music (disambiguation)|Progressive music]], approach to musical composition that has been applied to several different music genres ** [[Progressive rock]], subgenre of rock music which arose in the late 1960s ** [[Progressive metal]], genre of heavy metal music which shares traits with progressive rock * [[Progressive country]], subgenre of country music started in the late 60s which preceded and led to Outlaw country * [[Progressive electronic music]], collection of electronic dance music genres which draw upon the use of progressive performing techniques * [[Progressive psytrance]], style of trance music developed in the early 2000s * [[Progressive rock (radio format)]], radio station programming format that prospered in the late 1960s and 1970s * [[Progressive (album)]], a demo released by the German symphonic metal band [[Haggard]] in 1994 In '''religion''': * [[Progressive creationism]], form of Old Earth creationism that accepts that new species have appeared successively over earth's long history * [[Progressive Judaism]], umbrella term for all strands of Judaism which do not view halakha as having normative status * [[Progressive revelation]], core teaching of the Bahá'í Faith that flows from central teachings of the religion * [[Progressive Christianity]], a movement within contemporary Protestantism characterized by willingness to question tradition, acceptance of human diversity, and strong emphasis on social justice * [[Liberal movements within Islam|Progressive Islam]], a modern liberal interpretation of Islam In '''sports''': *[[Progressive Field]] (originally Jacobs Field), home of the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball In '''technology''': * [[Progressive disclosure]], interaction design technique often used in human computer interaction * [[Progressive scan]], form of video transmission which is frame-based instead of field-based In '''other fields''': * [[Progressive illness]], an illness that gradually progresses, generally to the worse. * [[Continuous and progressive aspects|Progressive aspect]], grammatical aspect that expresses incomplete action in progress at a specific time * [[Progressive chess]], chess variant in which players play progressively longer series of moves * [[Progressive function]], function in mathematics * [[Progressive jackpot]], jackpot for a gaming machine where the value of the jackpot increases a small amount for every game played * [[Progressive lens]]es, corrective lenses used in eyeglasses to correct presbyopia and other disorders of accommodation * [[Progressive shifting]], technique for changing gears commonly practiced by drivers of semi-trailer trucks * [[Progressive stamping]], metalworking method that can encompass punching, coining, and bending metal raw material ==See also== * [[Progress]] * [[Progression]] * [[Progressive Alliance]] * [[Progressive Party]] * [[Progressive Unionist]] * [[Progressivism]] {{disambig}} [[de:Progressive]] [[fr:Progressif]] [[ko:프로그레시브]] [[it:Progressive (disambigua)]] [[ja:プログレッシブ]]