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:

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
  • Semantic progression, evolution of word usage

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