Betterment vs Melioration - What's the Difference?
Definition as Noun
- an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility
- the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
- a change for the better; progress in development
Definition as Noun
- the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
- a condition superior to an earlier condition
- the linguistic process in which over a period of time a word grows more positive in connotation or more elevated in meaning
Examples
- "the new school represents a great improvement"