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1. (n.) improvement
an act of improving or the state of being improved.
2. improvement
a change or addition by which a thing is improved:
to make improvements on a house.
Etymology: (1400–50; ME < AF)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) improvement, betterment, advance
a change for the better; progress in development
2. (noun) improvement
the act of improving something
"their improvements increased the value of the property"
3. (noun) improvement, melioration
a condition superior to an earlier condition
"the new school represents a great improvement"
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1. (noun) improvement
when sth or sb becomes or is made better
Joe's work needs improvement.; There's no sign of any improvement in the weather.
2. improvement
a change that makes sth better
improvements to the apartment building
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| Definition of 'Improvement' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Improvement
the act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities; progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of the mind, of land, roads, etc
2. (noun) Improvement
the act of making profitable use or applicaton of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; a turning to good account; practical application, as of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse
3. (noun) Improvement
the state of being improved; betterment; advance; also, that which is improved; as, the new edition is an improvement on the old
4. (noun) Improvement
increase; growth; progress; advance
5. (noun) Improvement
valuable additions or betterments, as buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises
6. (noun) Improvement
a useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition
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Sense: the state or act of improving or being improved
There has been a great improvement in her work; The patient's condition shows some improvement.
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 Afrikaans: verbetering |
 Arabic: تَحْسين، تَحَسُّن |
 Bulgarian: подобрение |
 Brazilian: melhoria |
 Czech: zlepšení |
 German: die Verbesserung |
 Danish: forbedring |
 Greek: βελτίωση |
 Spanish: mejora |
 Estonian: paranemine |
 Farsi: پیشرفت |
 Finnish: parannus |
 French: amélioration |
 Hebrew: שִיפּוּר |
 Hindi: सुधार |
 Croatian: poboljšanje |
 Hungarian: javulás |
 Indonesian: peningkatan, perbaikan |
 Icelandic: úrbót, lagfæring |
 Italian: miglioramento |
 Japanese: 改良 |
 Korean: 개선 |
 Lithuanian: pagerėjimas, patobulinima |
 Latvian: uzlabojums; uzlabošanās |
 Malay: menjadi lebih baik |
 Dutch: verbetering |
 Norwegian: (for)bedring, framskritt |
 Polish: polepszenie |
 Persian: پیشرفت |
 Pashto: سمون، اصلاح، ترقى، پرمختګ |
 Portuguese: melhoria |
 Romanian: îmbunătăţire |
 Russian: улучшение |
 Slovak: zlepšenie |
 Slovenian: izboljšanje |
 Serbian: poboljšanje |
 Swedish: förbättring |
 Thai: การแก้ไข |
 Turkish: düzelme, gelişme, iyileşm |
 Taiwanese: 改善 |
 Ukrainian: поліпшення |
 Urdu: بہتری |
 Vietnamese: sự cải tiến |
 Chinese: 进步 |
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