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improve

[im-proov] / ɪmˈpruv /


Usage

What are other ways to say improve? The verb improve usually implies remedying a lack or a felt need: to improve a process, oneself (as by gaining more knowledge). The more formal verb, ameliorate, implies improving oppressive, unjust, or difficult conditions: to ameliorate working conditions. To better is to improve conditions which, though not bad, are unsatisfying: to better an attempt, oneself (as by gaining a higher salary).

Example Sentences

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Since Seoul and Washington finalized a trade deal in October, expectations on improving bilateral ties have been high.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Importantly, the incorporation of updated models is improving the relevance of answers, which we view as a further tailwind to engagement.”

From Barron's

However, it could become part of broader strategies aimed at improving age-related conditions.

From Science Daily

Such models could improve risk assessments related to ecosystem health, pollutant transport, and carbon cycling.

From Science Daily

Many software companies say they’re using AI to improve their offerings, but Wall Street hasn’t been so convinced.

From MarketWatch