refinement

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"With certain refinements, it works even in complex materials where electrons interact strongly with one another."

From Science Daily

Earlier, the president of the Fire Commission said she was told that a draft of the after-action report was sent to the mayor’s office for “refinements,” though she did not know what they were.

From Los Angeles Times

With further refinement, this work could one day contribute to a new and effective treatment for pancreatic cancer.

From Science Daily

These paintings are more polished and more detailed than the artist’s earlier work, and this refinement ramps up their emotional power.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the conversation, which took place in mid-August or later, Villanueva said that the mayor’s office had asked for “refinements,” but he did not say what they were, according to Hudley Hayes.

From Los Angeles Times