AMELIORATION


Meaning of AMELIORATION in English

 ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ˈrāshən noun

( -s )

Etymology: French amélioration, from améliorer + -ation

1. : act of ameliorating or state of being ameliorated : improvement

the amelioration of human affairs — J.S.Mill

2. Canadian law : betterment 1a

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