Antonym: deterioration. Similar words: improved, movement, involvement, implement, implementation, impoverishment, improper, proverb. Meaning: [ɪm'pruːvmənt] n. 1. the act of improving something 2. a change for the better; progress in development 3. a condition superior to an earlier condition.
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(211) A first step to improvement for work-inhibited children occurs when they begin to seek assistance.
(212) Creditor business continues to be affected by the poor economic climate but rating action has resulted in some improvement in Q2.
(213) I know that, aesthetically, the results of colouring my hair might be an improvement.
(214) Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius. William Blake
(215) I emphasize that I have no wish to come across here as the skunk at the process improvement garden party.
(216) Thousands of people of all ages have benefit from well-proven cosmetic improvement procedures.
(217) There was also a considerable improvement in international trade through Danzig.
(218) To these may be added cheap food and tokens of improvement in our staple trade.
(219) Otoscopic and tympanometric improvement are shown to be associated with improvements in mean hearing thresholds.
(220) Very high among Innocent III's ambitions was the improvement of the parish clergy.
(221) Putting things right, of course, is integral to quality improvement and this is where the corrective action teams come in.
(222) Environmental improvement would mean the closure of some labour intensive plants which could not be economically cleaned up, the company said.
(223) And if there seems to be no improvement at all, consider attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
(224) Function. Quality assurance must be an ongoing improvement activity applying multiple methods most suited to content. 5.
(225) The £95m improvement in non-performing loans would pay for these allowances for the next 100 years.
(226) Finally, dissatisfaction with housing conditions produced schemes for slum clearance or improvement and substantial house-building programmes.
(227) Attitude training Attitudes are much more difficult to change than are skills and there can be ambiguity about what constitutes an improvement.
(228) By contrast, total quality and continuous improvement concern themselves with improving performance in smaller chunks.
(229) Ministerial reaction to the faltering improvement in test results was a case in point.
(230) Indeed, the allocation for improvement work in Cleveland's schools has risen from £90,000 this year to £1.4 million next year.
(231) And that's what I call a real bargain: something that's an improvement and saves you money.
(232) It is the promise of improvement that makes golf captivating.
(233) Mr. Fallon I increased the allocation to St. Helens for improvement work from £311,000 last year to £556,(sentence dictionary)000 this year.
(234) The surge in commercial vehicle production was regarded as a particularly encouraging pointer to an improvement in the economy.
(235) Gordon Richards's star novice created a tremendous impression when beating Dreamers Delight at Doncaster and possesses scope for considerable improvement.
(236) This single speaker unit is designed to add to an existing hi fi setup to provide a dramatic improvement in bass reproduction.
(237) Thomas was sent to £2,500-a-term boarding school in Norfolk, where with specialist help he has made an enormous improvement.
(238) It will test whether using a cocktail of five or more drugs is an improvement on three.
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