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- DictionaryIm·prove·ment/imˈpro͞ovmənt/
noun
- 1. an example or instance of improving or being improved: "an improvement in East–West relations"
1. : the act or process of improving. 2. a. : the state of being improved. especially : enhanced value or excellence. b. : an instance of such improvement : something that enhances value or excellence.
IMPROVEMENT definition: 1. an occasion when something gets better or when you make it better: 2. an occasion when…. Learn more.
an act of improving or the state of being improved. a change or addition by which a thing is improved. a person or thing that represents an advance on another in excellence or achievement: The new landlord is a great improvement over his greedy predecessor. Synonyms: advancement, betterment, refinement.
IMPROVEMENT meaning: 1. an occasion when something gets better or when you make it better: 2. an occasion when…. Learn more.
The meaning of IMPROVE is to enhance in value or quality : make better. How to use improve in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Improve.
If you say that something is an improvement on a previous thing or situation, you mean that it is better than that thing. The new Prime Minister is an improvement on his predecessor. [+ on] The system we introduced in 1980 has been a great improvement.
noun. a change for the better; progress in development. synonyms: advance, betterment. see more. noun. a condition superior to an earlier condition. “the new school represents a great improvement ”. synonyms: melioration. see more.
Definition of improvement noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to get better, or to make something better: [ I ] Her grades have improved greatly this semester. [ T ] He did a lot to improve conditions for factory workers. If you improve on something, you succeed in doing or making it better: [ I ] The company is hoping to improve on last year’s sales figures.
improvement. noun. 1. enhancement, increase, gain, boost, amendment, correction, heightening, advancement, enrichment, face-lift, embellishment, betterment, rectification, augmentation, amelioration the dramatic improvements in conditions.
