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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˏmiljәˋreʃәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˏmiːljәˊreiʃәn 〕


Overview of noun melioration

The noun melioration has 3 senses


  • amelioration, melioration, betterment -- (the act of relieving ills and changing for the better)

  • improvement, melioration -- (a condition superior to an earlier condition; "the new school represents a great improvement")

  • melioration -- (the linguistic process in which over a period of time a word grows more positive in connotation or more elevated in meaning)