Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

progressive enhancement

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

Syllables
pro-gres-sive en-hance-ment
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A philosophy in which a website's functionality is enhanced by JavaScript, rather than wholly reliant on JavaScript.

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What does progressive enhancement mean?
A philosophy in which a website's functionality is enhanced by JavaScript, rather than wholly reliant on JavaScript.

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