amelioration

a·me·lio·ra·tion  (-mly-rshn)

n.

1. The act or an instance of ameliorating.

2. The state of being ameliorated; improvement.

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amelioration [əˌmiːljəˈreɪʃən]

n

1. the act or an instance of ameliorating or the state of being ameliorated

2. something that ameliorates; an improvement

3. (Linguistics) Also called elevation Linguistics (of the meaning of a word) a change from pejorative to neutral or positively pleasant. The word nice has achieved its modern meaning by amelioration from the earlier sense foolish, silly

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

amelioration - the act of relieving ills and changing for the better melioration, betterment improvement - the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property"

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amelioration

noun improvement, advance, recovery, amendment, correction, enhancement, change for the better, upswing, betterment, melioration a demand for amelioration of conditions

Translations

amelioration [əˌmiːlɪəˈreɪʃən] N (frm) → mejora f, mejoramiento m

amelioration [əˌmiːljəˈreɪʃ^ən] n (formal) [conditions, situation, problem, effects] → amélioration f
amelioration of sth, amelioration in sth → amélioration de qch

amelioration

n (form) → Verbesserung f

amelioration [əˌmiːlɪəˈreɪʃ/ən] n (frm) → miglioramento