1. A segment of society, industry, or politics characterized by support for reform, advancement, and liberal or left-wing ideologies
The progressive sector has been advocating for environmental reforms.
O setor progressista tem estado a defender reformas ambientais.
2. A group of people or organizations working toward social, economic, or political advancement and modernization
The progressive sector within the company pushed for workplace diversity initiatives.
O setor progressista dentro da empresa defendeu iniciativas de diversidade no local de trabalho.