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improvements

NOUN

bettering; something bettered

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advance advancement change development enhancement gain growth increase progress recovery renovation revision rise upgrade

STRONG

amelioration amendment augmentation betterment civilization correction cultivation elevation enrichment furtherance meliorism preferment progression promotion rally reclamation rectification reformation regeneration upbeat

WEAK

upswing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline decrease deterioration diminishment failure halt loss retreat retrogression stagnation stop stoppage

STRONG

demotion worsening

WEAK

damage diminishing harm hurt injury weakening

Example Sentences

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The online retailer has disputed those claims and has said it is investing in improvements.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

“We’re making improvements first upstream at headquarters and in our supply-chain facilities to remove complexity,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

But he sees Mahan as someone who could make improvements by bringing the state toward the political middle on public safety, housing and homelessness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

"As part of the plan, a working group is developing guidance to support improvements in the recording and monitoring of violent incidents across local authorities and schools."

From BBC • May 18, 2026

It’s not nearly as frightening as I thought it would be—the change brings such tremendous improvements to daily living that the additional danger’s nothing.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein