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Wordabulary

improvement

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

A change that makes something better than it was before.

"There's been a real improvement in her English since she moved abroad."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

progress advancement

Antonyms

decline deterioration

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "There's been a real _____ in her English since she moved abroad."

Answer: improvement

In your own words, what does "improvement" mean?

A change that makes something better than it was before.

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