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 improvement improvement /ˌɪmˈpruːvmənt/

noun

  1. () The act of improving something  ( improvement )
    the act of improving something
     Their improvements increased the value of the property
    their improvements increased the value of the property
  2. () A change for the better; progress in development  ( betterment , advance , improvement )
    a change for the better; progress in development
      The army made a strategic advance towards enemy territory.
    The army made a strategic advance towards enemy territory.
  3. () A condition superior to an earlier condition  ( melioration , improvement )
    a condition superior to an earlier condition
     The new school represents a great improvement
    the new school represents a great improvement