an improvement

  • 1improvement — im‧prove‧ment [ɪmˈpruːvmənt] noun [countable, uncountable] the act or state of getting better: improvement in • Canandaigua Wine Co reported a 70% improvement in net income for the third quarter. • An economist said he was optimistic that… …

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  • 2Improvement — Im*prove ment, n. 1. The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities; progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of the mind, of land, roads, etc. [1913 Webster] I look upon your city as the… …

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  • 3improvement — im·prove·ment n: a usu. permanent addition to or modification of real property that enhances its capital value and is distinguished from an ordinary repair in being designed to make the property more useful or valuable Merriam Webster’s… …

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  • 4Improvement plan — can stand for:*Performance improvement plan *Service Improvement Plan *Capital Improvement Plan *Process improvement plan in Six Sigma …

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  • 5Improvement District No. 4 — Village de Waterton Park Administration Pays …

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  • 6Improvement trust — is a type of trust that improves something, and may refer to:* Bombay City Improvement Trust * Singapore Improvement Trust …

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  • 7improvement notice — Under section 13 of the Pensions Act 2004, the Pensions Regulator can issue an improvement notice to anyone involved in administering or advising a pension scheme, whose action or inaction has led to a contravention of pensions legislation. The… …

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  • 8Improvement Support Systems — (ISS) are computerized or electronic specialized systems that help to improve processes, resources, products, businesses, and so on.Examples of ISS are systems that help to improve: *Industrial production *Financial indicators (Balance Scorecard) …

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  • 9Improvement — (engl., spr. prūw ), Verbesserung …

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  • 10improvement of the mind — index education Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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