Elaboration and Progress

Elaboration

Elaboration noun - The act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced.
Usage example: the elaboration of the Internet from an exclusive computer network into a worldwide communications network of colossal proportions

Progress and elaboration are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Progress" instead a noun "Elaboration".

Progress

Progress noun - The act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced.
Usage example: the rapid progress of medical science in the last century

Elaboration and progress are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Elaboration" instead a noun "Progress".

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