Canadian English Meaning of improvement

improvement

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Definitions and Meaning of improvement in English

Wordnet

improvement (n)

a change for the better; progress in development

the act of improving something

a condition superior to an earlier condition

Webster

improvement (n.)

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.

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.

The state of being improved; betterment; advance; also, that which is improved; as, the new edition is an improvement on the old.

Increase; growth; progress; advance.

Valuable additions or betterments, as buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises.

A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition.

FAQs About the word improvement

improvement

a change for the better; progress in development, the act of improving something, a condition superior to an earlier conditionThe act of improving; advancement

advance,advancement,breakthrough,development,enhancement,discovery,increase,innovation,refinement,improvement

breakdown,collapse,crash,Decrease,deterioration,hindrance,impediment,reduction,setback,decadence

improved => improved, improve => improve, improvable => Improvable, improvability => improvability, improsperous => poor,