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Metaphorical Bit Of Progress

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noun

• an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening)

• a depression scratched or carved into a surface

• an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)

verb

• make a depression into

40%10Bit by bit progress
noun

• a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important

• the amount by which something increases

40%5 To progress bit by bit
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