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Meaning of amelioration
The act or process of making something better.
Etymology of amelioration
The word "amelioration" has its roots in the French language, derived from the verb "améliorer", which means "to make better" or "to improve".
This French verb is a combination of the prefix "a-" (meaning "to" or "toward") and "méliorer" (meaning "to make better"), which is itself derived from the Latin "meliorare", meaning "to make better".
The word "amelioration" has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe the act or process of improving or enhancing something.
Synonyms
improvement
enhancement
betterment
advancement
progression
development
refinement
upgrading
elevation
uplift
enrichment
growth
expansion
augmentation
increase
perfection
refinement
polishing
fine-tuning
optimization
streamlining
modification
adjustment
correction
rectification
reform
renovation
restoration
rejuvenation
revitalization
renewal
regeneration.
Definitions
- The act of making something better or more tolerable, improvement in condition or circumstances.
- The process of improving or enhancing something, making it more desirable or acceptable.
Usage Examples
- The company has undergone significant amelioration in recent years, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity.
- The new policy aims at the amelioration of living conditions for low-income families.
- The team worked tirelessly to bring about amelioration in the overall quality of the product.
Antonyms
deterioration
decline
worsening
degradation
impairment
damage
harm
injury
decay
rot
corruption
spoilage
decadence
downfall
collapse
disintegration
debasement
weakening
enfeeblement
exhaustion
depletion
reduction
decrease
diminution.