improvement

improvement englannista suomeksi

1. parantaminen

2. parannus, edistys

3. kehitys

0. Substantiivi

1. parannus, parantaminen

improvement englanniksi

1. The act of improving; advancement or growth; a bettering

2. November 9, 1662, (w), ''Of the Creation of Man in the Image of God''

I look upon your city as (..)the best place of improvement.

3. 1783, (w), ''Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres''

Exercise is the chief source of improvement in all our faculties.

4. (RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp)

5. (quote-journal)

6. The act of making profitable use or application of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; practical application, for example of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse.

7. 1705, (w), ''Evidences of Natural and Revealed Religion''

good improvement of his reason.

8. 1681, (w), ''A sermon preached at the funeral of the Reverend Mr Thomas Gouge''

I shall make some improvement of this doctrine.

9. The state of being improved; betterment; advance

10. Something which is improved

(ux)

11. (RQ:Spectator)

The parts of Sinon, Camilla, and some few others, are improvements on the Greek poet.

12. Increase; growth; progress; advance.

13. (RQ:South Twelve Sermons)

14. Valuable additions or betterments, for example buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises.

15. ''(Patent Laws):'' A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition.

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