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Improvement
Improvement Im*prove"ment, n.
1. The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in
desirable qualities; progress toward what is better;
melioration; as, the improvement of the mind, of land,
roads, etc.
I look upon your city as the best place of
improvement. --South.
Exercise is the chief source of improvement in all
our faculties. --Blair.
2. The act of making profitable use or applicaton of
anything, or the state of being profitably employed; a
turning to good account; practical application, as of a
doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse. ``A
good improvement of his reason.' --S. Clarke.
I shall make some improvement of this doctrine.
--Tillotson.
3. The state of being improved; betterment; advance; also,
that which is improved; as, the new edition is an
improvement on the old.
The parts of Sinon, Camilla, and some few others,
are improvements on the Greek poet. --Addison.
4. Increase; growth; progress; advance.
There is a design of publishing the history of
architecture, with its several improvements and
decays. --Addison.
Those vices which more particularly receive
improvement by prosperity. --South.
5. pl. Valuable additions or betterments, as buildings,
clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises.
6. (Patent Laws) A useful addition to, or modification of, a
machine, manufacture, or composition. --Kent.
Meaning of Improvements from wikipedia
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improvement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "To
improve education,
improvements needed inside and
outside the classroom". The Hill. 30 June 2014....
- home
improvement, home
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making improvements or
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improvement can...
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Internal improvements is the term used
historically in the
United States for
public works from the end of the
American Revolution through much of the 19th...
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Improvement:
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video game
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Improvements, a 2007
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Improvement"...
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significantly altered in the 1960s and
again in the
early 1980s.
Ground improvements were seldom, most
clubs rarely reached their capacity on a
regular basis...
- Home
Improvements is the
sixth studio album by
Melbourne band My
Friend the
Chocolate Cake. The
album was
released in 2007. (All
lyrics by
David Bridie...
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continual improvement processes. Also,
continual improvement processes in
environmental management systems is not
limited to small,
incremental improvements as...
- fund
Department of
transportation E-procurement
Infrastructure Internal improvements Madaket Ditch, one of the
first public works projects in
America Make-work...
- The FISA
Improvements Act is a
proposed act by
Senator Dianne Feinstein,
Chair of the
Senate Intelligence Committee.
Prompted by the
disclosure of NSA...
- The ZIP Code
system (an
acronym for Zone
Improvement Plan) is the
system of
postal codes used by the
United States Postal Service (USPS). The term ZIP...
