Another word for amelioration

The act of making better or the condition of being made better

• upgrade

  1. To raise to a higher grade or standard:
  2. To replace (a software program) with a more recently released, enhanced version.
  3. To replace (a hardware device) with one that provides better performance.

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  1. To raise to a higher grade or standard:
  2. To replace (a software program) with a more recently released, enhanced version.
  3. To replace (a hardware device) with one that provides better performance.

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• melioration

  1. The act or process of improving something or the state of being improved.
  2. An improvement.
  3. The linguistic process by which a word over a period of time grows more elevated in meaning or more positive in connotation.

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  1. The act or process of improving something or the state of being improved.
  2. An improvement.
  3. The linguistic process by which a word over a period of time grows more elevated in meaning or more positive in connotation.

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• improvement

  1. The act or process of improving.
  2. The state of being improved.
  3. A change or addition that improves.

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  1. The act or process of improving.
  2. The state of being improved.
  3. A change or addition that improves.

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• betterment

  1. An improvement over what has been the case:
  2. An improvement beyond normal upkeep and repair that adds to the value of real property.

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  1. An improvement over what has been the case:
  2. An improvement beyond normal upkeep and repair that adds to the value of real property.

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• amendment

  1. The act of changing for the better; improvement:
  2. A correction or alteration, as in a manuscript.
  3. The process of formally altering or adding to a document or record.

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  1. The act of changing for the better; improvement:
  2. A correction or alteration, as in a manuscript.
  3. The process of formally altering or adding to a document or record.

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Steady improvement, as of an individual or a society

• progress

  1. Forward or onward movement, as toward a destination:
  2. Development, advancement, or improvement, as toward a goal:
  3. A ceremonial journey made by a sovereign through his or her realm.

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  1. Forward or onward movement, as toward a destination:
  2. Development, advancement, or improvement, as toward a goal:
  3. A ceremonial journey made by a sovereign through his or her realm.

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• melioration

  1. The act or process of improving something or the state of being improved.
  2. An improvement.
  3. The linguistic process by which a word over a period of time grows more elevated in meaning or more positive in connotation.

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  1. The act or process of improving something or the state of being improved.
  2. An improvement.
  3. The linguistic process by which a word over a period of time grows more elevated in meaning or more positive in connotation.

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• improvement

  1. The act or process of improving.
  2. The state of being improved.
  3. A change or addition that improves.

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  1. The act or process of improving.
  2. The state of being improved.
  3. A change or addition that improves.

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• development

  1. The application of techniques or technology to the production of new goods or services.
  2. The business of constructing buildings or otherwise altering land for new uses.
  3. A significant event, occurrence, or change:

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  1. The application of techniques or technology to the production of new goods or services.
  2. The business of constructing buildings or otherwise altering land for new uses.
  3. A significant event, occurrence, or change:

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• betterment

  1. An improvement over what has been the case:
  2. An improvement beyond normal upkeep and repair that adds to the value of real property.

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  1. An improvement over what has been the case:
  2. An improvement beyond normal upkeep and repair that adds to the value of real property.

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