progress indicator

AmE: /ˈprɑːɡrɛs ˈɪndɪˌkeɪtɚ/

Definition

Definition of progress indicator - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

progressmeasurement that shows how far a task has advanced

Attendance rates are one progress indicator for the school improvement project.

technology

TECH.

visual part of software that shows how much work is finished

TECH.

The loading bar acts as a progress indicator during the installation.

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Expressions with progress

in the name of progress

adj.

done to achieve progress or improvement

The city was rebuilt in the name of progress.

progress of sorts

partial improvement or advancement in a situation

The team made progress of sorts in the project.

the wheels of progress

forces or actions that keep improvement or development moving forward

Nothing can stop the wheels of progress now.

you can't stop progress

exp.

progress cannot be halted by resistance

Despite objections, you can't stop progress in technology.

in the vanguard of progress

adj.

leading in new developments or ideas

The company is in the vanguard of progress in technology.

march of progress

continuous advancement in technology or society

The march of progress has transformed our daily lives.

Expressions with indicator

level indicator

sign or display that shows degree stage or progress of something

The progress bar acts as a level indicator for the download.

temperature indicator

device or sign that shows how hot or cold something is

The refrigerator's temperature indicator shows that it is too warm.

visual indicator

visible sign that shows a condition event or fact

Smoke rising from the forest was a visual indicator of the fire.

warning indicator

signal that shows a problem or possible danger may be present

A red warning indicator lit up on the plane's control panel.

indicator lamp

light alerting to a system malfunction

The indicator lamp flashes when there's a system error.

tone indicator

notation or symbol showing the tone of an online message

He used a tone indicator to show he was joking.

direction indicator

light signaling a vehicle's turn direction

The car's direction indicator was flashing right.

turn indicator

light on a vehicle indicating a turn

The turn indicator blinked as the car prepared to turn left.

volume indicator increase

feature showing higher sound levels

The volume indicator increase means the music is getting louder.

status indicator

sign or signal that shows the current state of something

The green status indicator means the machine is ready to use.

Terms with progress indicator included in their meaning

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GPI

acr.

acr: genuine progress indicator

index measuring economic welfare

Examples of progress indicator in a sentence

A simple color-coded chart served as the project’s progress indicator.
The circular progress indicator spun while the file uploaded.
A small progress indicator appeared in the corner of the screen.

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French:indicateur de progression, barre de progression, ...
German:Fortschrittsindikator, Fortschrittsanzeige, ...
Italian:indicatore di avanzamento, ...
Spanish:indicador de progreso, barra de progreso, ...
Portuguese:indicador de progresso, barra de progresso, ...
Chinese:进度指标, 进度指示器, ...
Japanese:進捗指標, 進行状況インジケーター, ...
Arabic:مُؤَشِّر تَقَدُّم, مُؤشِّر التَّقَدُّم, ...
Hebrew:מַדַּד הִתְקַדְּמוּת, מַחְוֵן הִתְקַדְּמוּת, ...
Russian:индикатор прогресса, индикатор выполнения, ...
Ukrainian:показник прогресу, індикатор виконання, ...
Hindi:प्रगति सूचक, प्रगति सूचक पट्टी, ...
Bengali:অগ্রগতির সূচক, অগ্রগতি নির্দেশক, ...
Catalan:indicador de progrés, barra de progrés, ...
Czech:ukazatel pokroku, ukazatel průběhu, ...
Danish:fremskridtsindikator, forløbsindikator, ...
Dutch:voortgangsindicator, voortgangsbalk, ...
Greek:δείκτης προόδου, μπάρα προόδου, ...
Hungarian:mérőszám, folyamatjelző, ...
Khmer:សូចនាករវឌ្ឍនភាព, របារបង្ហាញវឌ្ឍនភាព, ...
Korean:진행 지표, 진행 표시기, ...
Persian:شاخص پیشرفت, نمایشگر پیشرفت, ...
Polish:wskaźnik postępu, indykator postępu, ...
Portuguese (BR):indicador de progresso, indicador de andamento, ...
Romanian:indicator de progres, indicator de avansare, ...
Swedish:framstegsmått, förloppsindikator, ...
Thai:ตัวชี้วัดความก้าวหน้า, ตัวบ่งชี้ความคืบหน้า, ...
Turkish:ilerleme göstergesi, yükleme çubuğu, ...
Vietnamese:chỉ số tiến độ, thanh tiến trình, ...

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