What is a single word for 'a descriptive list of stages'?
English Language & Usage Asked on June 12, 2021
Sometimes, as below, somebody will set out the ‘stages’ of some sort of life experience.
What is a single word for this collection of descriptive stages? I am not sure if a ‘taxonomy’ of stages is what I am after here. Can anyone help?
One Answer
How about progression
progression: the act or an instance of moving from one thing or unit in a sequence to the next (Collins)
A continuous series; a sequence. (American Heritage)
A succession. (Oxford)
Correct answer by Jim Simson on June 12, 2021
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