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improving

UK
/ɪmˈpruːvɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈpruvɪŋ/
improving over

Translations

improvingadjective
more improving
Comp.
most improving
Super.
UK
/ɪmˈpruːvɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈpruvɪŋ/
en améliorationS’emploie pour exprimer un état qui devient meilleur ou progresse.
The improving weather lifted our spirits.
Le temps en amélioration nous a remonté le moral.
Synonyms
refining
enhancing
advancing
developing
upgrading
ameliorating
improvingnoun
UK
/ɪmˈpruːvɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈpruvɪŋ/
Gerund form used as an uncountable noun meaning 'the act of improving'
améliorationTerme général pour le processus de devenir meilleur.
Continuous improving of processes helps companies stay competitive.
L'amélioration continue des processus aide les entreprises à rester compétitives.
Synonyms
uplift
improvement
enhancement
betterment
amelioration
upgrade
refinement
advancement
progress
development
growth
improveverb

improving

Gerund

improved
Past Simple
improved
Past Participle
improving
Gerund
UK
/ɪmˈpruːv/
US
/ɪmˈpruv/
She took a course to improve her language skills.
Elle a suivi un cours pour améliorer ses compétences linguistiques.
s'améliorerSens pronominal.
His health improved after the surgery.
Son état de santé s'est amélioré après l'opération.
Additional translations
surpasserDans l'expression « improve on/upon ».
Synonyms
refine
ameliorate
develop
advance
better
elevate
enrich
enhance
upgrade
boost
Antonyms
deteriorate
worsen
improvverb

improving

Gerund

improved
Past Simple
improved
Past Participle
improving
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪm.prɒv/
US
/ˈɪm.prɑːv/
The actor had to improv when he forgot his lines during the play.
L’acteur a dû improviser quand il a oublié ses répliques pendant la pièce.
Synonyms
improvise
ad-lib
extemporize
make up
wing it

Definitions

improvingadjective
Becoming better or making progress.
Her improving skills in painting were evident in her latest artwork.
improvingnoun
The act or process of becoming better; the action of making improvements.
Continuous improving of processes helps companies stay competitive.
improveverb
To make something better; to enhance its quality, condition, or performance.
She took a course to improve her language skills.
To increase the value, attractiveness, or usefulness of something, especially by making additions or adjustments.
The company plans to improve its product line to attract more customers.
To become better; to advance toward a more desirable state.
His health improved after the surgery.
To achieve a better result than something previous; to surpass — usually used with "on" or "upon".
She improved on her previous time by nearly a minute.
improvverb
To perform or create something spontaneously or without preparation.
The actor had to improv when he forgot his lines during the play.
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