Results for improvement

Definitions of improvement:

part of speech: noun

The act of improving: advancement or progress: increase, addition, or alteration: the turning to good account: instruction.

part of speech: noun

Advancement nearer to perfection; progress; a making or growing better; practical application, as of a sermon.

part of speech: noun

Advancement of anything from one condition to a better; that by which the value of anything, especially property, is increased.

Usage examples for improvement:

• Allan won't be back- he's gone off to some village- improvement thing that seems to think it would die without him. "The Wishing-Ring Man", Margaret Widdemer

• But presently he began to realize that Phelps was deliberately blind to his improvement and a touch of angry color crept into his face. "Under Boy Scout Colors", Joseph Bushnell Ames

• A year had made no improvement in his appearance. "Ten Nights in a Bar Room", T. S. Arthur