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    betterment
    /ˈbɛtəm(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. the improvement of something: "they believed that what they were doing was vital for the betterment of society"

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  2. noun [ U ] formal uk / ˈbet.ə.mənt / us / ˈbet̬.ɚ.mənt / Add to word list. improvement: Several changes have been made for the betterment of the sport. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making progress and advancing. adaptive evolution. advance the cause. advanced. advancement. age. boom. evolved. flourish. flower. formatively.

  3. 1. : a making or becoming better. 2. : an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility. Examples of betterment in a Sentence. working for the betterment of the lives of working people.

  4. Betterment definition: the act or process of bettering; improvement.. See examples of BETTERMENT used in a sentence.

  5. Definitions of betterment. noun. the act of relieving ills and changing for the better. synonyms: amelioration, melioration. see more. noun. a change for the better; progress in development. synonyms: advance, improvement. see more.

  6. noun [ U ] formal us / ˈbet̬.ɚ.mənt / uk / ˈbet.ə.mənt / Add to word list. improvement: Several changes have been made for the betterment of the sport. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making progress and advancing. adaptive evolution. advance the cause. advanced. advancement. age. boom. evolved. flourish. flower. formatively.

  7. Definition of 'betterment' Word Frequency. betterment. (betəʳmənt ) uncountable noun. The betterment of something is the act or process of improving its standard or status. [formal] His research is for the betterment of mankind. [ + of] Synonyms: improvement, gain, advancement, enhancement More Synonyms of betterment.

  8. noun. /ˈbetəmənt/ /ˈbetərmənt/ [uncountable] (formal) the process of becoming or making something/somebody better synonym improvement. His life offered me no hope of betterment. Want to learn more?

  9. Betterment Definition. An improvement over what has been the case. Financial betterment. A making or being made better; improvement. An improvement beyond normal upkeep and repair that adds to the value of real property. An improvement that increases the value of property and is more extensive than mere repairs.

  10. Define betterment. betterment synonyms, betterment pronunciation, betterment translation, English dictionary definition of betterment. n. 1. An improvement over what has been the case: financial betterment. 2. Law An improvement beyond normal upkeep and repair that adds to the value of real...

  11. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 How to use betterment in a sentence I think what we want and what we need is to be part of the system, and change it for the betterment of our people.