Used when referring to the physical body gaining strength or muscle tone.

Physical Strength

Describes a gradual improvement or development in something over time.

Progressive Change

Emphasizes that firming up is a process, which requires time and persistence.

In business contexts, it signifies making decisions more definite or agreed upon.

Indicates clarifying details, removing ambiguities and ensuring certain outcomes.

Shows an increase in the level of commitment to a project, idea, or plan.