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improvement

noun

the act of improving something

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Word length
11
Starts with
I
Ends with
T
Contains
MP
Scrabble score
20
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ɪmˈpɹuːvmənt

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noun

  1. the act of improving something

    “their improvements increased the value of the property”

noun

  1. a change for the better; progress in development

noun

  1. a condition superior to an earlier condition

    “the new school represents a great improvement”

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Example Sentences

their improvements increased the value of the property
the new school represents a great improvement

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