The meaning of IMPROVE is to enhance in value or quality : make better. How to use improve in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Improve.

Phrasal verb improve on/upon something (Definition of improve from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

IMPROVE definition: to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition. See examples of improve used in a sentence.

Definition of improve verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Improve, ameliorate, better imply bringing to a more desirable state. Improve usually implies remedying a lack or a felt need: to improve a process, oneself (as by gaining more knowledge).

To advance to a more desirable state: ameliorate, amend, better, help, meliorate, upgrade.

If you improve on a previous achievement of your own or of someone else, you achieve a better standard or result. We need to improve on our previous performance.

When you improve something, you make it better. For example, you can improve your harmonica playing with practice.

Definition of improve. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

To grow better; to advance or make progress in what is desirable; to make or show improvement; as, to improve in health.