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Definitions for improving
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. improving, upadjective

    getting higher or more vigorous

    "its an up market"; "an improving economy"

Wiktionary

  1. improvingadjective

    getting better

Wikipedia

  1. improving

    Improvement is the process of a thing moving from one state to a state considered to be better, usually through some action intended to bring about that better state. The concept of improvement is important to governments and businesses, as well as to individuals.

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  1. improving

    Improving refers to the process of making something better, enhancing its quality, value, efficacy, or performance, or increasing the level of knowledge, skills or competence in any area. It involves the action or process of making necessary changes or adjustments to achieve a more desirable, effective or advanced state. Improvement or the act of improving can apply to a wide range of contexts, including personal skills, product quality, system performance, business processes or health conditions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Improving

    of Improve

  2. Improvingadjective

    tending to improve, beneficial; growing better

Editors Contribution

  1. improvingverb

    Verb form of the word improve.

    The science is improving daily and we are amazing beings in the universe, humanity and include the animals.


    Submitted by MaryC on May 19, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of improving in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of improving in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of improving in a Sentence

  1. Jez Langhorn:

    Our new collections focus on comfort, fit, functionality and contemporary professionalism, delivering a uniform that crew and managers will feel comfortable to work in and proud to wear, beyond that, it’s another step in the company’s continuous effort to raise the bar by investing in people and improving the restaurant experience with a focus on hospitality.

  2. Bob Ward:

    I hope we can get to net zero earlier and I hope Extinction Rebellion will continue to push for The UK, but we've got to do this whilst improving the quality of people's lives, we have more than 20 million homes in The UK that have gas central heating... if Bob Ward were to stop The UK now, rip up their gas central heating without knowing what Bob Ward are going to replace The UK with, Bob Ward will kill people. Because there will be people who will freeze to death.

  3. Todd Berry:

    To us that's kind of a giant leap, we'd rather take a step and then measure the results and say, ‘OK, we ended up in a good place.’ And take another step and keep improving along those lines.

  4. Christine Jellis:

    I wouldn’t want people to be sort of falsely reassured and therefore stop going and seeing their physicians, but I think to be used as an adjunct for people to be extra motivated about improving certain factors, I think that could be a very useful tool.

  5. Robert Parkes:

    Earnings momentum is building in Europe. The currency and an improving economy are the two main drivers of our positive forecast.

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