betterment 音标拼音: [b'ɛtɚmənt]
n . 改进,改善,涨价
改进,改善,涨价
betterment n 1 :
a change for the better ;
progress in development [
synonym :
{
improvement }, {
betterment }, {
advance }]
2 :
an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility 3 :
the act of relieving ills and changing for the better [
synonym :
{
amelioration }, {
melioration }, {
betterment }]
Betterment \
Bet "
ter *
ment \,
n .
1 .
A making better ;
amendment ;
improvement . --
W .
Montagu .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Law )
An improvement of an estate which renders it better than mere repairing would do ; --
generally used in the plural . [
U .
S .] --
Bouvier .
[
1913 Webster ]
91 Moby Thesaurus words for "
betterment ":
Great Leap Forward ,
about -
face ,
accommodation ,
adaptation ,
adjustment ,
advance ,
advancement ,
alteration ,
amelioration ,
amendment ,
apostasy ,
ascent ,
bettering ,
boost ,
break ,
change ,
change of heart ,
changeableness ,
constructive change ,
continuity ,
conversion ,
defection ,
degeneration ,
degenerative change ,
deterioration ,
deviation ,
difference ,
discontinuity ,
divergence ,
diversification ,
diversion ,
diversity ,
enhancement ,
enrichment ,
eugenics ,
euthenics ,
fitting ,
flip -
flop ,
furtherance ,
gradual change ,
headway ,
improvement ,
lift ,
melioration ,
mend ,
mending ,
mitigation ,
modification ,
modulation ,
overthrow ,
pickup ,
preferment ,
progress ,
progression ,
promotion ,
qualification ,
radical change ,
re -
creation ,
realignment ,
recovery ,
redesign ,
reform ,
reformation ,
remaking ,
renewal ,
reshaping ,
restoration ,
restructuring ,
reversal ,
revival ,
revivification ,
revolution ,
rise ,
shift ,
sudden change ,
switch ,
total change ,
transition ,
turn ,
turnabout ,
upbeat ,
upheaval ,
uplift ,
upping ,
upswing ,
uptrend ,
upward mobility ,
variation ,
variety ,
violent change ,
worsening
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