improvement
/ɪmˈpruːvmənt/
im · prove · ment
ɪm · ˈpruːv · mənt
English Definition
n. the act of making something better
Significado en Español
mejora
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự cải thiện, sự nâng cao
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “improvement”:
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A
decline
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B
regression
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C
enhancement
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D
deterioration
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C — enhancement.
“improvement” means n. the act of making something better
Common questions about “improvement”
What does “improvement” mean?
improvement — n. the act of making something better. In Chinese: 改进，改善.
How do you pronounce “improvement”?
improvement is pronounced /ɪmˈpruːvmənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: im · prove · ment.
Is “improvement” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. improvement appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
