improved

[im·prove]

Something that's improved has gotten much better than it used to be. An improved menu at a restaurant has more choices or at least more of your favorites.

...

Adjective S.
become or made better in quality; "was proud of his improved grades"; "an improved viewfinder"

Adjective
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"

Adjective S.
(of land) made ready for development or agriculture by clearing of trees and brush; "improved farmlands"


imp. & p. p.
of Improve


...

Usage Examples

Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.

I don't think there has been enough communication between the players and the tournaments. In one sense it's just as much the players' fault. Players talk between each other and in the locker room about things that can be improved and then when the time comes to talk and really do something about it they stop.

I have seen that technology has contributed to improved communication, that it's contributed to better health care, that it's contributed to better food supplies, that it has contributed to all the basic human needs.

Heart and head are the constituent parts of character temperament has almost nothing to do with it, and, therefore, character is dependent upon education, and is susceptible of being corrected and improved.

Environmental quality was drastically improved while economic activity grew by the simple expedient of removing lead from gasoline - which prevented it from entering the environment.

In the rich world, the environmental situation has improved dramatically. In the United States, the most important environmental indicator, particulate air pollution, has been cut by more than half since 1955, rivers and coastal waters have dramatically improved, and forests are increasing.

The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.

Misspelled Form

improved, uimproved, 8improved, 9improved, oimproved, jimproved, kimproved, umproved, 8mproved, 9mproved, omproved, jmproved, kmproved, iumproved, i8mproved, i9mproved, iomproved, ijmproved, ikmproved, inmproved, ijmproved, ikmproved, i,mproved, i mproved, inproved, ijproved, ikproved, i,proved, i proved, imnproved, imjproved, imkproved, im,proved, im proved, imoproved, im0proved, imlproved, imoroved, im0roved, imlroved, imporoved, imp0roved, implroved, imperoved, imp4roved, imp5roved, imptroved, impfroved, impeoved, imp4oved, imp5oved, imptoved, impfoved, impreoved, impr4oved, impr5oved, imprtoved, imprfoved, imprioved, impr9oved, impr0oved, imprpoved, imprloved, imprived, impr9ved, impr0ved, imprpved, imprlved, improived, impro9ved, impro0ved, impropved, improlved, improcved, improfved, improgved, improbved, impro ved, improced, improfed, improged, improbed, impro ed, improvced, improvfed, improvged, improvbed, improv ed, improvwed, improv3ed, improv4ed, improvred, improvsed, improvded, improvwd, improv3d, improv4d, improvrd, improvsd, improvdd, improvewd, improve3d, improve4d, improverd, improvesd, improvedd, improvesd, improveed, improvefd, improvexd, improvecd, improves, improvee, improvef, improvex, improvec, improveds, improvede, improvedf, improvedx, improvedc.

Other Usage Examples

My health is very much improved.

The most common objection that I hear to walking as exercise is that it's too easy, that only sweaty, strenuous activity offers real benefits. But there is abundant evidence that regular, brisk walking is associated with better health, including lower blood pressure, better moods and improved cholesterol ratios.

One of the jewels in the crown of Labour's time in office was the rescue of the National Health Service. As the Commonwealth Fund, the London School of Economics and the Nuffield Foundation have all shown, health reforms as well as additional investment were essential to improved outcomes, especially for poorer patients.

Better understanding of the natural world not only enhances all of us as human beings, but can also be harnessed for the better good, leading to improved health and quality of life.

By the Obama administration's reasoning, it would be constitutionally permissible to make Americans purchase nearly any product (broccoli, gym membership) that improved their health and thereby contributed to lower health-care costs.

Science coverage could be improved by the recognition that science is timeless, and therefore science stories should not need to be pegged to an item in the news.

There has been a huge advance in technology, which has improved the safety of the cars incredibly, but there are still some heavy crash impacts and in certain circumstances there is still the chance of fire today.

My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we haven't improved Australia's security but created a greater danger at home and abroad.

Comments


Browse Dictionary