Melioration Definition

mēlyə-rāshən, mēlē-ə-
noun
The act or process of improving something or the state of being improved.
American Heritage
A meliorating or being meliorated; improvement.
Webster's New World
The process by which the meaning or connotation of a word becomes more positive.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Melioration

Noun

Singular:
melioration
Plural:
meliorations

Origin of Melioration

  • From Latin meliōrātiō.

    From Wiktionary

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