Progression
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Progression may refer to:
In mathematics:
- Arithmetic progression, sequence of numbers such that the difference of any two successive members of the sequence is a constant
- Geometric progression, sequence of numbers such that the quotient of any two successive members of the sequence is a constant
In music:
- Backdoor progression, the cadential chord progression from iv7 to I, or flat-VII7 to I in jazz music theory
- Chord progression, series of chords played in order
- Omnibus progression, sequence of chords which effectively divides the octave into 4 equal parts
- Ragtime progression, chord progression typical of ragtime music and parlour music genres
In other fields:
- Age progression, the process of modifying a photograph of a person to represent the effect of aging on their appearance
- Cisternal progression, theory of protein transport through the Golgi apparatus inside a cell
- Color progression, ranges of color whose values transition smoothly through a hue, saturation, luminance, or any combination of the three
- Horizontal progression, the gradual movement from left to right during writing a line of text in Western handwriting
- Infra-progression, method of interpreting the horoscope based on the standard idea that each sign corresponds to a different phase of life
- Semantic progression, evolution of word usage