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Webster 1913 Edition
Progressionist
Pro-gres′sion-ist
,Noun.
1.
One who holds to a belief in the progression of society toward perfection.
2.
One who maintains the doctrine of progression in organic forms; – opposed to
uniformitarian
. H. Spencer.
Definition 2024
progressionist
progressionist
English
Noun
progressionist (plural progressionists)
- An advocate of social progress, ideally towards perfection
- (biology) A person who holds that all life forms gradually evolve to a higher form