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improved

 

[ ɪmˈpruːvd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

quality

Having been made better in quality or value; enhanced.

Synonyms

bettered, enhanced, upgraded

Examples of usage

  • The improved version of the software includes new features and fixes.
  • She showed improved performance after practicing every day.

Translations

Translations of the word "improved" in other languages:

🇵🇹 melhorado

🇮🇳 सुधार हुआ

🇩🇪 verbessert

🇮🇩 diperbaiki

🇺🇦 покращений

🇵🇱 ulepszony

🇯🇵 改善された

🇫🇷 amélioré

🇪🇸 mejorado

🇹🇷 iyileştirilmiş

🇰🇷 개선된

🇸🇦 مُحَسَّن

🇨🇿 zlepšený

🇸🇰 vylepšený

🇨🇳 改进的

🇸🇮 izboljšan

🇮🇸 batnað

🇰🇿 жақсартылған

🇬🇪 გაუმჯობესებული

🇦🇿 yaxşılaşdırılmış

🇲🇽 mejorado

Etymology

The word 'improved' originated from the verb 'improve', which comes from the Middle English word 'emprowen', meaning 'to make profitable'. The prefix 'im-' signifies 'into' or 'towards', while 'prove' suggests 'test' or 'approve'. Over time, 'improved' evolved to signify enhancement or betterment in quality.

See also: improv, improvable, improve, improvement, improvements, improver, improving, improvise.

Word Frequency Rank

This word ranks #1,502, placing it within important intermediate vocabulary. Learning it will significantly improve your ability to express yourself in English.