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Improving — Im*prov ing, a. Tending to improve, beneficial; growing better. {Im*prov ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] {Improving lease} (Scots Law), an extended lease to induce the tenant to make improvements on the premises. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Improving — Improve Im*prove , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Improved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Improving}.] [Pref. in in + prove, in approve. See {Approve}, {Prove.}] 1. To make better; to increase the value or good qualities of; to ameliorate by care or cultivation; as,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
improving — adj. Improving is used with these nouns: ↑economy, ↑productivity … Collocations dictionary
improving — taurinimas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Audinio, kailio, odos išvaizdos ir savybių gerinimas, apdaila. atitikmenys: angl. dressing; finish; finishing; improving rus. облагораживание … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
improving — adjective getting higher or more vigorous its an up market an improving economy • Syn: ↑up • Similar to: ↑rising … Useful english dictionary
Improving lease — Improving Im*prov ing, a. Tending to improve, beneficial; growing better. {Im*prov ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] {Improving lease} (Scots Law), an extended lease to induce the tenant to make improvements on the premises. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 — The Improving America s Schools Act (IASA) of 1994 was a major part of the Clinton administration s efforts to reform education. It was signed in the gymnasium of Framingham High School (MA). It reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education … Wikipedia
Improving the Neighbourhood — Infobox short story | name = Improving the Neighbourhood author = Arthur C. Clarke country = United Kingdom language = English genre = Science fiction published in = Nature publication type = publisher = media type = pub date = November 4, 1999… … Wikipedia
improving — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. reconstructing, repairing, elaborating, bettering, correcting, developing, fixing, remodeling, on the mend*; see also convalescent … English dictionary for students
improving — im·prov·ing || ɪm pruËvɪŋ n. making better, enhancing adj. causing to improve im·prove || ɪm pruËv v. make better, increase in quality, enhance; become better, recuperate; fix up, repair, increase the value of; take advantage of, make… … English contemporary dictionary
