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Meaning improve meaning

What does improve mean?
Definitions in simple English

improve Verb

— If something improves, it changes from bad to good. The government is planning to improve the quality of rail service by adding new trains.

improve

— verb (= better) to make better The editor improved the manuscript with his changes — verb (= better) get better The weather improved toward evening

Synonyms improve synonyms

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get better ameliorate better amend reform make better enhance correct refine develop perfect advance meliorate recover upgrade repair progress mend revise heal become better rectify pick up make progress make good increase fix enrich adjust update touch up strengthen prosper cure convalesce be better treat well transform rise raise purify polish hone grow stronger grow fertilize ennoble elevate cultivate change

Topics improve topics

What do people use improve to talk about?
Person Healthy Sick

Recover from sickness
Social behavior Behavior

Good, moral
Social behavior Behavior

Change behavior
States Quantity More

Increase
States Quality Good

Improve

Conjugation improve conjugation

How do you conjugate improve?

improve · verb

Examples improve examples

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Simple sentences

Do you think the situation can improve?
Yoga can improve one's health and well-being.
How can I improve my English, is there any easy way that I can adopt to improve it?
By reducting meat consumption, we can improve the environment.
We need to improve the policy.
The company is trying to improve its image.
We hold that economy will soon improve.
I made use of every opportunity to improve my English.
I would like to improve my English pronunciation.
He built hospitals and helped the people of Africa improve their lives.
She took full advantage of her stay in London to improve her English.
A small amount of alcohol will relax the mind and body and improve blood circulation.
Correcting one another, we will all improve our Esperanto.
I'd like to find a way to improve my memory.
I took every opportunity to improve my Esperanto.
There are many ways to improve one's life.
I'd like to study in China to improve the level of my Chinese.
It will soon stop snowing, and then the weather will improve.
Lately, I've been letting my English go. It seems I'll never improve at it, no matter how many years I study.
Try to improve your English.
You can improve your English if you try.
There is considerable optimism that the economy will improve.
Do you think a little salt would improve the flavor?
He made use of the opportunity to improve his English.
His English will improve in the course of time.
Maybe I should add some sentences without translations too. It's a very quick way to improve the rating of your language.
He didn't waste a single minute, thinking constantly about how to survive and how to improve his condition.

Movie subtitles

I hit you to improve your hearing.
Tidal volume continues to improve.
The poor musician goes away to improve his fortune.
I could improve if I could get to France.
You're not getting very much, but I'm sure you can improve him.
The perfect hobby should improve the body as well as the mind.
I improve with age.
But they're gonna have to improve their aim first.
Of course, it's your responsibility but did a case ever improve by waiting?
Also, it might improve your manners.
Well, I hope you improve as you get older.
She was always quick to seize upon anything that would improve her mind. or her appearance.
Nothing like soft shoulders to improve my morale.
They take a special course just to improve their memories further.
Can you improve on that, Levasseur?
You never will if your bridge game doesn't improve.
Monsieur says that it doesn't improve. madame's nerves to stay so long in the water.
Now get the heck back to your desk and try to improve your arithmetic.
I'm to recommend how to improve living conditions for new selectees.
After 10 years, I should know better than to try and improve your manners.
A white boy, he can take most any kind of job and improve himself.
Nothing that a visit from you won't improve.
Well, even offhand I can improve upon your suggestions considerably, but that's only natural of course.
I suppose you think you could improve upon the melody, Mr. Elliott?
He's helped me enormously to improve my piano technique.
I don't think so, we are all ambitious, he also want to improve.
You see, it'd be a much better entrance for me, and I think it'd improve your play, too.
I take it you were dismissed for refusing to improve his marks?
My firm desires to improve upon its medical formula.
Well, we can hardly improve on Bucknall, V.S.
My dear Torquil, I have a tip that will improve your own shooting.
It's a scarf that has been perfected for generations to improve a look.
We'll have to improve the diction.
Uh, might help to improve Chiquita considerable.
How doth the little crocodile. improve his shining tail. and pour the waters of the Nile. on every golden scale?
If so, the world won't improve.

News and current affairs

Devaluation of the dollar could improve US competitiveness in the short run, but it is not a solution.
Only then will America improve its competitiveness enough to allow the government to reduce both private and public debt to sustainable levels while maintaining a respectable growth rate.
Relations with Russia are of vital importance if Europe is to continue to improve the quality of life of its citizens and address concerns of safety.
At the same time, small farmers would receive a steady flow of income, which they could use for micro-investments to improve their household's wealth, education, and health.
At the same time, the international community should work to improve the availability and effectiveness of official development assistance.
Together, governments, civil society, international organizations, and the private sector can improve the availability and quality of finance for development, and shape a better future for all.
Unfortunately, conditions across the Union will likely worsen before they begin to improve.
The Arthur Anderson, Enron, and WorldCom scandals didn't emerge out of thin air, but had their origins in the mid-1990s, when the US Treasury actually intervened to stop attempts by the supposedly independent accounting standards board to improve matters.
However, Ireland's big trade surplus did improve further.
But think where we'd be if we could improve the efficiency of solar cells by a factor of ten - in other words, if we could make them cheaper than fossil fuels.
Ghana certainly needs to develop economically, because material wealth is required to improve health, provide education, and sustain democracy.
But first, all countries must integrate climate concerns into policy planning, and improve their governance in key sectors such as energy, infrastructure, and transport.
Encouraging foreign investment or liberalizing everything and then waiting for things to improve does not work.
Governments without adequate capacity to exercise leadership over their private sectors are likely to mess things up rather than improve allocation of resources.
Instead, they must improve the environment for growth.
In the US, the imperative is to improve the match between potential jobs and worker skills.
Since 2002, many efforts have been made to improve women's lives in Afghanistan.
It would be better to improve financial-market regulation directly and let national tax systems handle banks' income like that of any other industry.
It would increase efficiency, promote growth, improve the environment, and benefit workers and the middle class.
But, perhaps as a consequence of concerted efforts to improve the recognition of bipolar disorder, during the past few years we have observed the emergence of an opposite phenomenon - over-diagnosis.
But he was unable to improve the situation or help Iraq's Shias and Sunnis reach a political compromise.
The Palestinian issue is not the source of all the Middle East's ills, but its resolution would dramatically improve America's standing among Arabs.
So deregulation and integration of services will be essential if the Euro area's TFP is to improve, as more than two-thirds of total income in most EU economies is generated in this sector.

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