BETTERING

Meaning of BETTERING in English

Improvement, amendment, melioration, amelioration, betterment.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms. Словарь английских синонимов. 2012

BETTERING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Better
Английский словарь Webster
BETTERING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Better
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BETTERING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of better.
Webster English vocab
BETTERING — Bettering
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BETTERING — Bettering
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BETTERING HOUSE — noun archaic : reformatory II
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SELF-HELP — noun Date: 1831 the action or process of bettering oneself or overcoming one's problems without the aid of others, ~ …
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DO-GOOD — adjective Date: 1952 designed or disposed sometimes impracticably and too zealously toward bettering the conditions under which others live, ~ism …
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MYSTERY — I. ˈmist(ə)rē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English misterie, mysterie, from Latin mysterium, from Greek mystērion, from (assumed) …
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MISSION — I. ˈmishən noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: New Latin, Medieval Latin & Latin; New Latin mission-, missio …
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IMPROVE — I. ə̇mˈprüv transitive verb Etymology: Middle English improven, from Middle French improver, from Latin improbare to disapprove, blame, reject — …
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HARDEN — I. ˈhärd ə n, ˈhȧd ə n verb ( hardened ; hardened ; hardening -d( ə )niŋ ; hardens ) …
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CHANGE — I. ˈchānj verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English changen, from Old French changier, from Latin cambiare to exchange, of …
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BETTER — I. ˈbed.ə(r), -etə- adjective, comparative of good Etymology: Middle English bettre, from Old English betera; akin to Old High German …
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TASK-AND-BONUS SYSTEM — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷- noun : a system of incentive wage payment whereby a worker receives a guaranteed hourly rate and for accomplishing …
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REDEMPTION — rə̇dem(p)shən, rēˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English redempcioun, from Middle French redemption, from Late Latin & Latin; Late …
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EXCEED — ikˈsēd, ek- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English exceden, from Middle French exceder, from Latin excedere, from ex- ex- …
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DO-GOOD — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective or do-good·ing ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷iŋ : designed sometimes impracticably and overzealously toward bettering the conditions under which others live do-good …
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HADASSAH — /heuh dah"seuh, hah-/ , n. a benevolent organization of Jewish women founded in New York City in 1912 by Henrietta …
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GRAND — — grandly , adv. — grandness , n. /grand/ , adj., grander, grandest , n. , pl. grands for 13, …
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EUTHENICS — — euthenist /yooh then"ist, yooh"theuh nist/ , n. /yooh then"iks/ , n. ( used with a sing. v. ) a …
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BETTERMENT — /bet"euhr meuhnt/ , n. 1. the act or process of bettering; improvement. 2. an improvement of property other than by …
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SELF-HELP — ˈhep noun Date: 1831 : the action or process of bettering oneself or overcoming one's problems without the aid of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
IMPROVE — verb ( im·proved ; im·prov·ing ) Etymology: Middle English improuen, emprouen, from Anglo-French emprouer to make profit from, from French …
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EXCEED — verb Etymology: Middle English exceden, from Middle French exceder, from Latin excedere, from ex- + cedere to go Date: 14th …
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DO-GOOD — adjective Date: 1952 : designed or disposed sometimes impracticably and too zealously toward bettering the conditions under which others live …
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BETTER — ( betters, bettering, bettered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Better is …
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