improvement
gb/ɪmpɹˈuvmənt/ us/ɪmpɹˈuvmənt/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 1500
معنیها
۰ معنی
اسم
A2
action
1
process or result of enhancement
When something gets better or you make it better.
الگوی کاربرد:
an improvement in [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'improvement' with 'progress'. 'Improvement' focuses on becoming better in quality, while 'progress' is about moving forward or advancing, not always implying better quality.
هممعنیها
enhancement (Often used in a more formal or technical context for improvements that add value or features.)
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betterment (A slightly formal word, often used for moral, social, or personal progress.)
متضادها
decline (Indicates a decrease in quality, condition, or standard — the opposite of improvement.)
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deterioration (Focuses on the process of becoming worse in quality or condition.)
ترکیبهای رایج
make an improvement
|show improvement
|significant improvement
|continuous improvement
|marked improvement
موضوعها
daily life
|business
|education
|core_vocabulary
|work
نمونهها
- The new software update brought a noticeable improvement in speed.
- There has been a big improvement in her English skills since last year.
- The city has seen major improvements in public transportation.
- Regular exercise can lead to an improvement in overall health.
- We need to make some improvements to the website before launch.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- There is an improvement in my grades.
- I see an improvement in my cooking.
- The weather shows some improvement today.
- We made an improvement to the garden.
- Her reading has shown improvement this month.
اسم
B1
entity
2
a beneficial modification
Something you add or change to make something better.
الگوی کاربرد:
an improvement to [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'improvement to' with 'improvement in'. Use 'to' when talking about the thing being changed directly, and 'in' when talking about its quality or state.
هممعنیها
upgrade (Often used for technological or product-related improvements.)
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modification (A broader term for changes, which may or may not be improvements.)
متضادها
damage (An action or change that makes something worse instead of better.)
ترکیبهای رایج
home improvement
|design improvements
|minor improvement
|product improvement
موضوعها
daily life
|construction
|technology
|core_vocabulary
|work
نمونهها
- The latest model includes several improvements to the engine.
- We made some improvements to the kitchen layout.
- The teacher suggested a few improvements to my essay.
- This app update has many small but useful improvements.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The shop made an improvement to its window display.
- He suggested an improvement to the plan.
- We added an improvement to the car design.
- The phone has an improvement to the camera.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
improvement
IPA
GB/ɪmpɹˈuvmənt/
US/ɪmpɹˈuvmənt/
هجاها و تکیه
im - prove - ment (۳ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (prove)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: improvement
- Plural: improvement, improvements
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
improvements
noun
Core family
improve
verb A2
Advanced or less common
improvable
adjective
improver
noun
عبارتها
make an improvement
1/mˈeɪk ən ɪmpɹˈuvmənt/
fixed phrase
carry out a beneficial change
To do something that makes something better.
نمونهها
- We need to make an improvement to our customer service.
- She made a big improvement in her time on the test.
show improvement
1/ʃˈoʊ ɪmpɹˈuvmənt/
fixed phrase
demonstrate progress in quality or skill
To be better than before and let others see it.
نمونهها
- The patient is showing improvement after the treatment.
- His writing has shown great improvement over the semester.
room for improvement
1/ɹˈum fɚ ɪmpɹˈuvmənt/
fixed phrase
Chance to become better
A way to say something can be better than it is now.
نمونهها
- Your work is good, but there’s still room for improvement.
- Your essay is good, but there’s still room for improvement.
- Your work is good, but there's still room for improvement.
- The report was fine, but there’s always room for improvement.
- Even the best players have room for improvement.
- The hotel was nice, but there was room for improvement in the service.