[ 'mi:lɪəreɪt ]
■ verb formal another term for a~ .
Derivatives
melioration noun
meliorative adjective
Origin
C16 (earlier (ME) as melioration ): from late L. meliorat- , meliorare 'improve'.
[ 'mi:lɪəreɪt ]
■ verb formal another term for a~ .
Derivatives
melioration noun
meliorative adjective
Origin
C16 (earlier (ME) as melioration ): from late L. meliorat- , meliorare 'improve'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004