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improvement

[im-proov-muhnt] / ɪmˈpruv mənt /
NOUN
bettering; something bettered
Synonyms
STRONGEST
advance advancement change development enhancement gain growth increase progress recovery renovation revision rise upgrade
STRONG
amelioration amendment augmentation betterment civilization correction cultivation elevation enrichment furtherance meliorism preferment progression promotion rally reclamation rectification reformation regeneration upbeat
WEAK
upswing
Antonyms
STRONGEST
decline decrease deterioration diminishment failure halt loss retreat retrogression stagnation stop stoppage
STRONG
demotion worsening
WEAK
damage diminishing harm hurt injury weakening

Example Sentences

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They map workflows clearly, instead of dropping AI into existing processes and hoping for improvement.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

In a statement the church trustees said that the areas for improvement highlighted in the independent report had been implemented, or were "in the final stages of implementation".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

She has been recovering for three months since her first surgery to save her flipper and has shown promising improvement, though her journey is far from over.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The results showed a major improvement in efficiency.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Guess there’s still room for improvement, he thought.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers