improve

Definition von improve im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: to become better
The error messages have improved.; to make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something)
Buying more servers would improve performance.; If something improves or if you improve it, it gets better. Both the texture and condition of your hair should improve Time won't improve the situation; To use or employ to good purpose; to make productive; to turn to profitable account; to utilize; as, to improve one's time; to improve his means; To disapprove; to find fault with; to reprove; to censure; as, to improve negligence; If you improve on a previous achievement of your own or of someone else, you achieve a better standard or result. We need to improve on our performance against France. to make something better, or to become better (emprowe (15-16 centuries), from emprouer , from prou ; probably influenced by approve); Interagency Monitoring of Protected Visual Environments, a collaborative monitoring program to establish present visibility levels and trends, and to identify sources of man-made impairmen t See also IMPROVE Newsletter; To increase; to be enhanced; to rise in value; as, the price of cotton improves; To make better; to increase the value or good qualities of; to ameliorate by care or cultivation; as, to improve land; If a skill you have improves or you improve a skill, you get better at it. Their French has improved enormously He said he was going to improve his football; to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"; Interagency Monitoring of PROtected Visual Environments; a collaborative monitoring program established in the mid-1980s as past of the Federal Implementation Plans IMPROVE objectives are to provide data needed to assess the impacts of new emission sources, identify existing man-made visibility impairment, and assess progress toward the national visibility goals that define protection of the 156 Class I areas; To advance or increase by use; to augment or add to; said with reference to what is bad; To disprove or make void; to refute; To grow better; to advance or make progress in what is desirable; to make or show improvement; as, to improve in health; Improve is a project type that increases the roadway's capacity Examples of improve projects are widening of a roadway with a minimum one through lane for at least 1/2 mile, constructing a new road or extending an existing road; To advance or progress in bad qualities; to grow worse; get better; "The weather improved toward evening"; If you improve after an illness or an injury, your health gets better or you get stronger. He had improved so much the doctor had cut his dosage. = recover; {f} make better, increase in quality, enhance; become better, recuperate; fix up, repair, increase the value of; take advantage of, make good use of
improve manners: learn to behave politely, teach proper manners
improve proficiency: increase knowledge, become expert at
improvable: Capable of being used to advantage; profitable; serviceable; advantageous
improvable: Capable of being improved; susceptible of improvement; admitting of being made better; capable of cultivation, or of being advanced in good qualities
improved: Simple past tense and past participle of improve
improver: Something that, or someone who, improves
improver: A substance added to cause improvement (especially to a foodstuff)
improving: getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an improving economy"
ımprove: {v} to make or become better, 108 England, to cultivate or occupy
To improve: edify
improv: a form of live entertainment characterized by improvisation and interaction with the audience
improv: Improv is acting or singing in which someone invents the words or music as they speak. Improv is an abbreviation for `improvisation'. improvisation acting, singing, performing etc without preparing what you will say first
improv: improvisation
improvable: susceptible of improvement
improvable: {s} can improve, can become better; can be made better, capable of being enhanced
improved: Simple past and past participle of improve
improved: {s} increased in quality, enhanced, made better
improved: become or made better in quality; "was proud of his improved grades"; "an improved viewfinder"
improved: (of land) made ready for development or agriculture by clearing of trees and brush; "improved farmlands
improved: better than before
improved: (of land) made ready for development or agriculture by clearing of trees and brush; "improved farmlands"
improved: made more desirable or valuable or profitable; especially made ready for use or marketing; "new houses are springing up on an improved tract of land near the river"; "an improved breed"
improved: something that has been made better; enhanced
improver: someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
improver: One who, or that which, improves
improver: a component that is added to something to improve it; "the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement"; "the addition of cinammon improved the flavor"
improver: {i} one who improves, one who makes better; one who makes land more valuable by cultivation or construction
improves: third person singular of improve
improving: Tending to improve, beneficial; growing better
improving: Present participle of improve
improving: {s} causing to improve
improving: getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an improving economy
improving: {i} making better, enhancing
will improve: will get better

improve

Silbentrennung

im·prove

Türkische aussprache

împruv

Synonyme

ameliorate, enhance, advance, amend, augment, better, boost, civilize, come around, convalesce, correct, cultivate, develop, doctor up, edit

Antonyme

worsen, damage, decline, decrease, diminish, harm, hurt, injure, weaken

Aussprache

/əmˈpro͞ov/ /ɪmˈpruːv/

Etymologie

[ im-prüv ] (verb.) circa 1529. Anglo-French emprouer to invest profitably, from Old French en- + prou advantage, from Late Latin prode; more at PROUD.