Noun
- 1. improvement, betterment, advance, transformation, transmutation, shift
- usage: a change for the better; progress in development
- 2. betterment, improvement, melioration
- usage: an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility
- 3. amelioration, melioration, betterment, improvement
- usage: the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
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