Engels

Uitgebreide synoniemen voor betterment in het Engels

betterment:

betterment [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the betterment
    – the act of relieving ills and changing for the better 1
    the amelioration; the betterment; the melioration
    – the act of relieving ills and changing for the better 1
  2. the betterment
    – a change for the better; progress in development 1
    the advance; the improvement; the betterment
    – a change for the better; progress in development 1
  3. the betterment
    – an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility 1
    the betterment
    – an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility 1

Alternatieve synoniemen voor "betterment":


Verwante definities voor "betterment":

  1. the act of relieving ills and changing for the better1
  2. a change for the better; progress in development1
  3. an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility1

better:

better bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. better
    better
    • better bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    improved
    – become or made better in quality 1
    • improved bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • was proud of his improved grades1
      • an improved viewfinder1
    enhanced
    – increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality 1
    • enhanced bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • her enhanced beauty was the result of a good night's sleep rather than makeup1
      • careful cleaning was responsible for the enhanced value of the painting1
  2. better
    superior; classy; better

to better werkwoord (betters, bettered, bettering)

  1. to better
    to improve
    – to make better 1
    • improve werkwoord (improves, improved, improving)
      • The editor improved the manuscript with his changes1
    to correct; to renew; to get better; to make better; to better
    • correct werkwoord (corrects, corrected, correcting)
    • renew werkwoord (renews, renewed, renewing)
    • get better werkwoord (gets better, got better, getting better)
    • make better werkwoord (makes better, made better, making better)
    • better werkwoord (betters, bettered, bettering)
  2. to better
    to complete; to finish; to perfect; to make better; to better
    • complete werkwoord (completes, completed, completing)
    • finish werkwoord (finishes, finished, finishing)
    • perfect werkwoord (perfects, perfected, perfecting)
    • make better werkwoord (makes better, made better, making better)
    • better werkwoord (betters, bettered, bettering)
    to improve
    – to make better 1
    • improve werkwoord (improves, improved, improving)
      • The editor improved the manuscript with his changes1
  3. to better
    – get better 1
    to improve; to better; ameliorate; meliorate
    – get better 1
    • improve werkwoord (improves, improved, improving)
      • The weather improved toward evening1
    • better werkwoord (betters, bettered, bettering)
    • ameliorate werkwoord
    • meliorate werkwoord
  4. to better
    – to make better 1
    to improve; to amend; to better; ameliorate; meliorate
    – to make better 1
    • improve werkwoord (improves, improved, improving)
      • The editor improved the manuscript with his changes1
    • amend werkwoord (amends, amended, amending)
    • better werkwoord (betters, bettered, bettering)
    • ameliorate werkwoord
    • meliorate werkwoord
  5. to better
    – surpass in excellence 1
    to break; to better
    – surpass in excellence 1
    • break werkwoord (breaks, broke, breaking)
      • break a record1
    • better werkwoord (betters, bettered, bettering)
      • She bettered her own record1

Conjugations for better:

present
  1. better
  2. better
  3. betters
  4. better
  5. better
  6. better
simple past
  1. bettered
  2. bettered
  3. bettered
  4. bettered
  5. bettered
  6. bettered
present perfect
  1. have bettered
  2. have bettered
  3. has bettered
  4. have bettered
  5. have bettered
  6. have bettered
past continuous
  1. was bettering
  2. were bettering
  3. was bettering
  4. were bettering
  5. were bettering
  6. were bettering
future
  1. shall better
  2. will better
  3. will better
  4. shall better
  5. will better
  6. will better
continuous present
  1. am bettering
  2. are bettering
  3. is bettering
  4. are bettering
  5. are bettering
  6. are bettering
subjunctive
  1. be bettered
  2. be bettered
  3. be bettered
  4. be bettered
  5. be bettered
  6. be bettered
diverse
  1. better!
  2. let's better!
  3. bettered
  4. bettering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

better

  1. better

better bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. better
    – (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable 1
    best; better
    – (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable 1
    • best bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the White House thought it best not to respond1
    • better bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • it would be better to speak to him1
  2. better
    – (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another 1
    better
    – (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another 1
    • better bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din1
      • a better coat1
      • a better type of car1
      • a suit with a better fit1
      • a better chance of success1
      • produced a better mousetrap1
      • she's better in math than in history1
  3. better
    – (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness 1
    better
    – (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness 1
    • better bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • her health is better now1
      • I feel better1
  4. better
    – more than half 1
    better
    – more than half 1
    • better bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • argued for the better part of an hour1

better bijwoord

  1. better
    – comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc. 1
    better
    – comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc. 1
    • better bijwoord
      • She had never sung better1
      • a deed better left undone1
      • better suited to the job1
  2. better
    – from a position of superiority or authority 1
    best; better
    – from a position of superiority or authority 1

better [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the better
    – something superior in quality or condition or effect 1
    the better
    – something superior in quality or condition or effect 1
    • better [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • a change for the better1
  2. the better
    – the superior one of two alternatives 1
    the better
    – the superior one of two alternatives 1
    • better [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • chose the better of the two1
  3. the better
    – a superior person having claim to precedence 1
    the better
    – a superior person having claim to precedence 1
    • better [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the common man has been kept in his place by his betters1
  4. the better
    – someone who bets 1
    the better; the wagerer; the bettor; the punter
    – someone who bets 1
    • better [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • wagerer [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • bettor [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • punter [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

Verwante woorden van "better":

  • betters, bettering, betterment

Alternatieve synoniemen voor "better":


Antoniemen van "better":


Verwante definities voor "better":

  1. (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable1
    • it would be better to speak to him1
  2. (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another1
    • You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din1
    • a better coat1
    • a better type of car1
    • a suit with a better fit1
    • a better chance of success1
    • produced a better mousetrap1
    • she's better in math than in history1
  3. (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness1
    • her health is better now1
    • I feel better1
  4. more than half1
    • argued for the better part of an hour1
  5. comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.1
    • She had never sung better1
    • a deed better left undone1
    • better suited to the job1
  6. from a position of superiority or authority1
  7. something superior in quality or condition or effect1
    • a change for the better1
  8. the superior one of two alternatives1
    • chose the better of the two1
  9. a superior person having claim to precedence1
    • the common man has been kept in his place by his betters1
  10. someone who bets1
  11. get better1
  12. to make better1
  13. surpass in excellence1
    • She bettered her own record1