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betterment

(betəʳmənt)

uncountable noun

The betterment of something is the act or process of improving its standard or status.

[formal]

His research is for the betterment of mankind. [+ of]

Synonyms: improvement, gain, advancement, enhancement More Synonyms of betterment

betterment in British English

(ˈbɛtəmənt)

noun

a change for the better; improvement

2. property law

an improvement effected on real property that enhances the value of the property

betterment in American English

(ˈbɛtərmənt)

noun

a making or being made better; improvement

2. US, Law

an improvement that increases the value of property and is more extensive than mere repairs

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betterment

"I will rule as do you, through fear and terror, all in the name of sacrificing for the betterment of mankind.

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(noun) in the sense of improvement

Definition

improvement

His research is for the betterment of humankind.

Synonyms

improvement

the dramatic improvements in conditions

gain

House prices showed a gain of nearly 8% in June.

advancement

He cared little for social advancement.

enhancement

He was concerned with the enhancement of the human condition.

edification

the use of Scripture for the edification of believers

amelioration

a demand for amelioration of conditions

melioration

Additional synonyms

in the sense of advancement

Definition

promotion in rank or status

He cared little for social advancement.

Synonyms

promotion,

rise,

gain,

growth,

advance,

progress,

improvement,

betterment,

preferment,

amelioration

in the sense of amelioration

a demand for amelioration of conditions

Synonyms

improvement,

advance,

recovery,

amendment,

correction,

enhancement,

change for the better,

upswing,

betterment,

melioration

in the sense of edification

the use of Scripture for the edification of believers

Synonyms

instruction,

schooling,

education,

information,

teaching,

improvement,

building up,

guidance,

nurture,

tuition,

enlightenment,

uplifting,

elevation

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单词	betterment
释义	Trends of betterment View usage for: betterment (betəʳmənt) uncountable noun The betterment of something is the act or process of improving its standard or status. [formal] His research is for the betterment of mankind. [+ of] Synonyms: improvement, gain, advancement, enhancement More Synonyms of betterment betterment in British English (ˈbɛtəmənt) noun 1. a change for the better; improvement 2. property law an improvement effected on real property that enhances the value of the property betterment in American English (ˈbɛtərmənt) noun 1. a making or being made better; improvement 2. US, Law an improvement that increases the value of property and is more extensive than mere repairs Examples of 'betterment' in a sentence betterment "I will rule as do you, through fear and terror, all in the name of sacrificing for the betterment of mankind. Terry Goodkind NAKED EMPIRE (2004) Word lists with betterment Property law terms (noun) in the sense of improvement Definition improvement His research is for the betterment of humankind. Synonyms improvement the dramatic improvements in conditions gain House prices showed a gain of nearly 8% in June. advancement He cared little for social advancement. enhancement He was concerned with the enhancement of the human condition. edification the use of Scripture for the edification of believers amelioration a demand for amelioration of conditions melioration Additional synonyms in the sense of advancement Definition promotion in rank or status He cared little for social advancement. Synonyms promotion, rise, gain, growth, advance, progress, improvement, betterment, preferment, amelioration in the sense of amelioration a demand for amelioration of conditions Synonyms improvement, advance, recovery, amendment, correction, enhancement, change for the better, upswing, betterment, melioration in the sense of edification the use of Scripture for the edification of believers Synonyms instruction, schooling, education, information, teaching, improvement, building up, guidance, nurture, tuition, enlightenment, uplifting, elevation Nearby words of betterment betrothal betrothed better betterment between bevel beverage Synonyms of 'betterment' betterment Explore 'betterment' in the dictionary
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