How many syllables in progress?

There are 2 syllables in the word progress.

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How to pronounce progress:

Definition of progress:

progress (noun):: a state procession; improvement or development; a royal journey marked by pomp and pageant

Synonyms for progress:

development

forwarding

furtherance

promotion

stride

work flow

workflow

Antonyms for progress:

abandonment

abdication

about-face

backdown

backtracking

backward movement

clearing

decampment

departure

desertion

discharge

disengagement

ebb

egress

egression

evacuation

exit

exiting

exodus

expulsion

extraction

fallback

flight

leave

marooning

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