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- Dictionaryimprovement/ɪmˈpruːvm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. an example of improving or being improved: "an improvement in East–West relations"
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the fact of something getting better, or the act of making something better: constant / continued / significant improvement. signs of improvement. need/show/see improvement August appeared to show improvement in the job market.
The meaning of IMPROVEMENT is the act or process of improving. How to use improvement in a sentence.
an act of improving or the state of being improved. a change or addition by which a thing is improved. a person or thing that represents an advance on another in excellence or achievement: The new landlord is a great improvement over his greedy predecessor. Synonyms: advancement, betterment, refinement.
Definition of improvement noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
the fact of something getting better, or the act of making something better: constant / continued / significant improvement. signs of improvement. need/show/see improvement August appeared to show improvement in the job market.
Definition of 'improvement' improvement. (ɪmpruːvmənt ) Word forms: improvements. 1. variable noun B1. If there is an improvement in something, it becomes better. If you make improvements to something, you make it better. ...the dramatic improvements in organ transplantation in recent years. [+ in]
When there's improvement, something is getting better. Going from a C to an A in math is an improvement. If you want to improve something, you've got to make improvements. Lots of people strive for personal improvement: maybe it's losing a few pounds for an improvement in their appearance, or reading more for an improvement in intelligence.