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    improving
    /ɪmˈpruːvɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. giving moral or intellectual benefit: "a large, improving picture hung opposite"

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  2. 1. : to advance or make progress in what is desirable. 2. : to make useful additions or amendments. improvability.

  3. to ( cause something to) get better: He did a lot to improve conditions for factory workers. I thought the best way to improve my French was to live in France. Her health has improved dramatically since she started on this new diet. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to improve something.

  4. to get better, or to make something better: [ I ] Her grades have improved greatly this semester. [ T ] He did a lot to improve conditions for factory workers. If you improve on something, you succeed in doing or making it better: [ I ] The company is hoping to improve on last year’s sales figures.

  5. IMPROVEMENT definition: 1. an occasion when something gets better or when you make it better: 2. an occasion when…. Learn more.

  6. to make (land) more useful, profitable, or valuable by enclosure, cultivation, etc. to increase the value of (real property) by betterments, as the construction of buildings and sewers. to make good use of; turn to account: He improved the stopover by seeing a client with offices there.

  7. The meaning of IMPROVEMENT is the act or process of improving. How to use improvement in a sentence.

  8. Definition of improve verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.