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1 ♦ improvement
♦ improvement /ɪmˈpru:vmənt/n.1 [cu] miglioramento; perfezionamento; progresso: an improvement in living standards, un miglioramento del tenore di vita; a gradual improvement, un graduale miglioramento3 miglioria; restauro● improvement area, zona di risanamento (urbano) □ (fisc.) improvement charge (o improvement tax), contributo per oneri di urbanizzazione □ This novel is an improvement on (o over) her last, questo romanzo è migliore dell'ultimo che ha scritto.
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