Look up: Amelioration

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   amelioration
   [n] - the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
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   Amelioration
   Amelioration: Not a word confined to medicine but a word used in medicine, amelioration is synonymous with improvement. If a patient's condition shows amelioration, the patient is clearly better -- there is some improvement in her or his condition. Amelioration infers that an effort is being made to correct or at least make more acceptable conditio ...
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   amelioration
   addition of sweetening agents,acids or water(or all three)to must or wine to correct natural deficiences.Such additions are limited or prohibited by law depending on the country Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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   Amelioration
   A·mel`io·ra'tion noun [ Confer French amélioration .] The act of ameliorating, or the state of being ameliorated; making or becoming better; improvement; melioration. ' Amelioration of human affairs.' J. S. Mill.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/69
   
   
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   amelioration
   Improvement; moderation in the severity of a disease or the intensity of its symptoms. ... Origin: L. Ad, to, + melioro, to make better ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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   amelioration
   melioration noun the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
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   Amelioration
   `Amelioration` may refer to one of the following. *Amelioration (health) means `to make better` or `to improve upon` most often in context of or in reference to ill health of a person but could also be in reference to healing the land, plant, tree, etc. *Land amelioration (land improvement) *Amelioration (semantic) is a form of semantic change, the introduction of positive connotations or removal of negative ones for a word or expression.
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   Amelioration
   • (n.) The act of ameliorating, or the state of being ameliorated; making or becoming better; improvement; melioration.
   Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
   
   
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   amelioration
   amelioration 1. The act or an instance of ameliorating. 2. The state of being ameliorated; improvement.
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    amelioration
    Improvement; moderation in the severity of a disease or the intensity of its symptoms. [L. ad, to, + melioro, to make better]
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