Search Result:melioration
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)