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improvement
noun
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Divide improvement into syllables:

im · prove · ment

How to pronounce improvement:

Definition of improvement:

improvement (noun):
the act or process of improving
the act of improving something.
the act of improving or the state of being improved

Synonyms for improvement:

advance
advancement
airing
amelioration
amendment
augmentation
betterment
boost
breakthrough
change of state
clarification
cleaning
cleansing
cleanup
clearing
correction
development
discovery
embellishment
enhancement
enrichment
face-lift
fix
fixing
fixture
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Antonyms for improvement:

abasement
block
blockage
breaking
cessation
collapse
comedown
confusion
crash
curtailment
damage
decline
decrease
degradation
delay
demotion
descent
destruction
deterioration
diminishing
diminishment
disappearance
disrating
downfall
downgrade
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