Enrichment: meaning, definitions and examples

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enrichment

 

[ ษชnหˆrษชสงmษ™nt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

education

The action of improving or enhancing the quality or value of something, especially through additional features.

Synonyms

development, enhancement, improvement

Examples of usage

  • Enrichment programs are designed to provide students with opportunities beyond the standard curriculum.
  • She believed that travel was an enrichment of life, opening up new possibilities and perspectives.
Context #2 | Noun

chemistry

The process of increasing the abundance of a particular isotope in a mixture of isotopes.

Synonyms

concentration, purification, separation

Examples of usage

  • Enrichment of uranium is a key step in the production of nuclear fuel.
  • The enrichment of oxygen isotopes can be used for various scientific purposes.
Context #3 | Noun

biology

The process of increasing the nutrient content of food.

Synonyms

enriching, fortification, supplementation

Examples of usage

  • Enrichment of vitamins in cereals is important for improving diet quality.
  • Nutrient enrichment can help combat malnutrition in certain populations.

Translations

Translations of the word "enrichment" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น enriquecimento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฎเฅƒเคฆเฅเคงเคฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bereicherung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengayaan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฑะฐะณะฐั‡ะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wzbogacenie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ……ๅฎŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท enrichissement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ enriquecimiento

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท zenginleลŸtirme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ’๋ถ€ํ™”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅุซุฑุงุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obohacenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obohatenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธฐๅฏŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obogatitev

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ auรฐgun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐะนั‹ั‚ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒ“แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zษ™nginlษ™ลŸdirmษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ enriquecimiento

Etymology

The word 'enrichment' originated from the Old French word 'enrichir', which means 'to make rich'. The concept of enrichment has been valued throughout history, with a focus on enhancing the quality or value of something. In education, enrichment programs aim to provide additional opportunities for students to learn and grow. In fields like chemistry and biology, enrichment processes play a crucial role in enhancing specific aspects of substances or materials.

See also: enriching.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,102 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.