improve
verb
/ɪmˈpɹuːv/
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- (transitive) To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).
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améliorer,
amender
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- (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.
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améliorer
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improvement
noun
/ɪmˈpɹuːvmənt/
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- 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.
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amélioration
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improved
adjective
/ɪmˈpɹuːvd/
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- That has been made better; enhanced.
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amélioré
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improvable
adjective
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- Capable of being improved.
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améliorable,
perfectible
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improv
noun
/ˈɪmpɹɑv/
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/ˈɪmpɹɒv/
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- (informal) Improvisation.
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impro
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