improvement

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Word parts[change]

improve + -ment

Pronunciation[change]

IPA ^(key): /ɪmˈpruːvmənt/
Audio (US) (file)
Hyphenation: im‧prove‧ment

Noun[change]

Singular
improvement

Plural
improvements

Improvement is on the Academic Vocabulary List.

(countable) An improvement makes something better; it improves something.
The improvement of this entry was well done.
(uncountable) Improvement is the state of being improved or bettered.
(countable) An improvement is an increase, advance, or growth.

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