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betterment (ˈbɛtəmənt
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Definitions
noun
- a change for the better; improvement
- (property law) an improvement effected on real property that enhances the value of the property
Example Sentences Including 'betterment'
A prominent Gold Coast doctor looks back on a 50-year career dedicated to the healing and betterment of other lives.Australian News Misc (2004)
History shows that almost 30 years ago, the Port Adelaide Racing Club amalgamated with the SAJC also for the betterment of racing.The Advertiser, Sunday Mail (2004)
If only the energies are spent on the betterment of the shrines," a devotee visiting one temple remarked.India Today (1999)
Of course, Uefa are interested in the betterment of football, but moving countries to not a contribution to improving football.Times, Sunday Times (2002)
THE RFU, Woodward and Johnson, far from giving leadership, are setting a poor example that does nothing for the betterment of the game.Times, Sunday Times (2002)
Those who gained in the same way because planning permitted development demanded the right to keep the profits from this betterment.Rural Land-Use Planning in Developed Nations
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