improvement 3
noundomain: state
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a condition superior to an earlier condition
Examples
- 1.the new school represents a great improvement
Hypernym
condition 1
noun
a state at a particular time
EnglishAntonym
decline 2
noun
a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
Derivationally related form
improve 2
verb
get better
Hyponym
betterment 2
noun
an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility
development 7
noun
a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess)
reformation 1
noun
improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
renovation 2
noun
the state of being restored to its former good condition
