improving

  • 1Improving — 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] …

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  • 2improving — index beneficial, constructive (creative) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3Improving — 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,… …

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  • 4improving — adj. Improving is used with these nouns: ↑economy, ↑productivity …

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  • 5improving — taurinimas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Audinio, kailio, odos išvaizdos ir savybių gerinimas, apdaila. atitikmenys: angl. dressing; finish; finishing; improving rus. облагораживание …

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  • 6improving — adjective getting higher or more vigorous its an up market an improving economy • Syn: ↑up • Similar to: ↑rising …

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  • 7Improving 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] …

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  • 8Improving 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 …

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  • 9Improving 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… …

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  • 10improving — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. reconstructing, repairing, elaborating, bettering, correcting, developing, fixing, remodeling, on the mend*; see also convalescent …

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