noun
- A change for the better; progress in development.
- synonyms: betterment, advance
- The act of improving something.
- usage: "their improvements increased the value of the property"
- A condition superior to an earlier condition.
- usage: "the new school represents a great improvement"
- synonyms: melioration
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