Čo znamená improvement v angličtine a aká je definícia improvement?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť improvement výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

improvement Význam & definícia

0 an occasion when something gets better or when you make it better:
- a slight improvement in the economy
- home improvements
- These white walls are a big improvement on that disgusting old wallpaper.
- He's been having treatment for two months now without any improvement.
1 the process of making something better or of getting better:
- [ C ] We made some improvements to the house before selling it.
- [ U ] There’s been no improvement in his condition.
2 the fact of something getting better, or the act of making something better:
- constant/continued/significant improvement
- signs of improvement
- need/show/see improvement August appeared to show improvement in the job market.
- improvement on/over sth It is unlikely that the current year will see any improvement on the $2.19bn net profit achieved in the year to June.
- areas/opportunities/room for improvement
3 a situation that is better than it was before, or a change that makes a situation better:
- 21% improvement in annual profits
- performance/product/quality improvements
- improvement to/in sth They plan to make incremental improvements to existing products and services.

There's been a definite improvement in your English since you arrived.
Billy's work at school has shown signs of improvement this year.
Local parents successfully campaigned for safety improvements at the playground.
The report suggests that there has only been a marginal improvement in women's pay over the past few years.
The improvement in sales figures had a beneficial effect on the company as a whole.
Demonstration of these improvements is planned for the near future.
Models by definition are simply representations and are liable to change and constant improvement.
We incline to think that the latter change, in contrast to the former, represents a cognitive improvement in our condition.