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How to Use "Improvement" with Example Sentences
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improvement
(n):
the act of making something better
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Used with adjectives:
"
We were hoping for a
significant
improvement
.
"
(significant, huge, major, continuous)
"
We saw a
slight
improvement
from the last test.
"
(slight, small, actual)
"
He made some
noticeable
improvements
to his house.
"
(noticeable, drastic, minor, temporary, much-needed, necessary, obvious, visible)
"
We saw a
gradual
improvement
in his writing.
"
(gradual, steady, definite, real)
"
The
suggested
improvements
were not completed.
"
(suggested, expected, desired, planned)
Used with verbs:
"
His last test score
reflected
an
improvement
in math.
"
(reflected, showed, indicated, demonstrated)
"
I hope she
maintains
her
improvement
in math.
"
(maintains)
"
He
made
steady
improvements
at work.
"
(made)
"
The boss
demanded
improvements
in production.
"
(demanded, encouraged, expected, wanted)
"
The new school program
produced
improvements
in reading.
"
(produced, offered, provided, resulted in, yielded)
"
The old house
requires
substantial
improvements
before the new owners can move in.
"
(requires, needs)
"
The doctor
suggested
certain
improvements
to his diet.
"
(suggested, recommended, encouraged)
"
You will
notice
significant
improvements
in your health with proper diet and exercise.
"
(notice, see, witness, experience)
Used with nouns:
"
We submitted a big
improvement
plan
to the company directors.
"
(plan, project)
Used with prepositions:
"
The school district wants to see significant
improvements
in
all subjects.
"
(in)
"
Substantial
improvements
were made
to
the building.
"
(to, in, around, on)
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