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improve verb

  /ɪmˈpɹuːv/
  • (transitive) To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).
 améliorer, amender
  • (obsolete) To disapprove of; to find fault with; to reprove; to censure.
  • (dated) To use or employ to good purpose; to turn to profitable account.
 améliorer

improvement noun

  /ɪmˈpɹuːvmənt/
  • The act of making profitable use or application of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; practical application, for example of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse.
 amélioration

improv noun

  /ˈɪmpɹɑv/ , /ˈɪmpɹɒv/
  • (informal) Improvisation.
 impro

improved adjective

  /ɪmˈpɹuːvd/
  • That has been made better; enhanced.
 amélioré

improvable adjective

  • Capable of being improved.
 améliorable, perfectible
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