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- Dictionaryimprovement/ɪmˈpruːvm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. an example of improving or being improved: "an improvement in East–West relations"
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the fact of something getting better, or the act of making something better: constant / continued / significant improvement. signs of improvement. need/show/see improvement August appeared to show improvement in the job market.
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. Synonyms. advancement. breakthrough. enhancement. refinement. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of improvement in a Sentence.
If there is an improvement in something, it becomes better. If you make improvements to something, you make it better. 80% of people with back pain reported an improvement after this treatment.
noun. 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.
the fact of something getting better, or the act of making something better: constant / continued / significant improvement. signs of improvement. need/show/see improvement August appeared to show improvement in the job market.
Definition of improvement noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
When there's improvement, something is getting better. Going from a C to an A in math is an improvement.
A2. to ( cause something to) get better: He did a lot to improve conditions for factory workers. I thought the best way to improve my French was to live in France. Her health has improved dramatically since she started on this new diet. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to improve something.
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1. a. : to enhance in value or quality : make better. b. : to increase the value of (land or property) by making it more useful for humans (as by cultivation or the erection of buildings) c. : to grade and drain (a road) and apply surfacing material other than pavement. 2. : to use to good purpose. 3. archaic : employ, use. intransitive verb. 1.
