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| 1. | [ noun ] a change for the better; progress in development | |
| Synonyms: | advance betterment | |
| Related terms: | transformation adjustment recovery conservation refinement revival promote better | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the act of improving something | |
| Examples: | : "Their improvements increased the value of the property" |
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| Related terms: | change_of_state development cleaning modernization repair reform ventilation correction amelioration renovation enrichment optimisation upturn stabilisation clearing self-improvement tenderization humanization enhancement upgrade perfection better | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a condition superior to an earlier condition | |
| Synonyms: | melioration | |
| Examples: | : "the new school represents a great improvement" |
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| Related terms: | decline condition development reformation renovation betterment better | |
| Similar spelling: |
improvident improvidently improver improved impressment improvize improvise improving impromptu improvable imprisonment imprudent improvidence improvisation |
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