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improvement

/ improvement /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of improving something
"their improvements increased the value of the property"
Type of:
change of state
Kinds of:
tenderization tenderisation development cleaning cleansing
Derived:
better improve amend ameliorate meliorate
noun Sense 2
a change for the better; progress in development
Type of:
transformation transmutation shift
Kinds of:
revival resurgence revitalization revitalisation revivification
Derived:
promote advance boost further encourage
noun Sense 3
a condition superior to an earlier condition
"the new school represents a great improvement"
Opposites:
decline declination
Type of:
condition status
Kinds of:
betterment development reformation renovation restoration
Derived:
better improve amend ameliorate meliorate
Semantic Complexity
39%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
38
Times Searched
1
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change of state tenderization tenderisation development cleaning cleansing transformation transmutation shift revival resurgence revitalization