Progress
Part of speech: verb
Definition: to move, go, or proceed forward; to advance. to improve; to become better or more complete.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an advance A journey of state; a circuit; especially, one made by a sovereign through parts of his own dominions. the advance or growth of modern, industrialized society, its technology, and its trappings
Example sentence: Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.
Advancement
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning.An advance of money or value; payment in advance.Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution.
Example sentence: For my part, I desire to see the time when education - and by its means, morality, sobriety, enterprise and industry - shall become much more general than at present, and should be gratified to have it in my power to contribute something to the advancement of any measure which might have a tendency to accelerate the happy period.