REFINEMENT


Meaning of REFINEMENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪˈfaɪnmənt ]

n. 1 the act of refining or the process of being refined. 2 fineness of feeling or taste. 3 polish or elegance in behaviour or manner. 4 an added development or improvement (a car with several refinements). 5 a piece of subtle reasoning. 6 a fine distinction. 7 a subtle or ingenious example or display (all the refinements of reasoning). [REFINE + -MENT, after F raffinement]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.