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improvement

[im-proov-muhnt] / ɪmˈpruv mənt /


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A trial in the Scottish public sector this year found an increase in productivity and improvements in staff well-being.

From BBC

The present system gives car makers too much credit for improvements to already-thrifty cars and not enough for improvements that would actually have a greater effect.

From The Wall Street Journal

The new trains require upgraded maintenance pits, high-level platforms and other improvements to be maintained, reduce trip times and increase service frequencies, the report said.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the time of its purchase, ECP saw Calpine as an undervalued asset that generated a lot of cash and could generate even more through targeted improvements, according to people close to the firm.

From The Wall Street Journal

There has been some improvement in recruiting new music teachers this year, but the levels still fall 35% short of government's target for trainee music teachers in the most recent stats.

From BBC