Progression vs Ingression - What's the difference?
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The act of moving from one thing to another.
The act of moving forward; a proceeding in a course; motion onward.
(mathematics) A sequence obtained by adding or multiplying each term by a constant.
The act or process of entering or intruding
(metaphysics) The process by which a potentiality enters into actuality
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(biology) The inward migration of cells from the blastula during gastrulation
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Progression is a related term of ingression.
As nouns the difference between progression and ingression
is that progression is the act of moving from one thing to another while ingression is the act or process of entering or intruding.progression
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(wikipedia progression)Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (mathematics) sequenceDerived terms
* arithmetic progression * geometric progressioningression
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Noun
(en noun)- ingression of the sea onto land
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