improve — to make or become better in quality, value, or condition
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to make or become better in quality, value, or condition
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪmˈpruːv/
Korean meaning: 개선하다, 향상시키다, 나아지다
Korean pronunciation: 임-프루브 (강세: 프루브)
Example Sentences
- His cooking improved so much that even his dog started bringing friends over for dinner.
- Regular exercise will improve your health.
- She improved her English by watching K-dramas with English subtitles.
improve
VERB//ɪmˈpruːv//
to make or become better in quality, value, or condition

A young player improves her basketball shooting skills through focused practice

Find your groove, improve each move!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Old French 'emprouer' meaning 'to turn to profit,' which combines the prefix 'en-' (in) with 'prou' (profit, advantage), likely derived from Latin 'prode' (to be useful).
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“His cooking improved so much that even his dog started bringing friends over for dinner.”
“Regular exercise will improve your health.”
“She improved her English by watching K-dramas with English subtitles.”
“The weather improved after the storm passed.”
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