improving

ɪmˈpruːvɪŋ
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Translation of improving from English into Dutch

Adjective

1.

enhancing quality

getting better in quality or condition
  • The improving weather made it easier to hike.Het verbeterende weer maakte het makkelijker om te wandelen
2.

moral

UK
tending to enhance or uplift morally
UK
verheffend opbouwend moreel verbeterend
  • Reading can be an improving activity for children.Lezen kan een verheffende activiteit voor kinderen zijn.
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Synonyms and analogies of improving in English

Examples of improving in a sentence

  • The patient's improving condition gave everyone hope.
  • Volunteering is considered an improving experience.
  • The book club focuses on improving literature.
improve
ɪmˈpruːv
Verb
1.

enhance

tr./intr.
make something better or more effective
tr./intr.
  • She worked hard to improve her grades.Ze werkte hard om haar cijfers te verbeteren.
2.

develop

tr.US
make buildings or land more valuable
tr.US
  • They plan to improve the old factory site.Ze zijn van plan de oude fabrieksterrein te verbeteren.
3.

heal

intr.
recover health or strength after illness
intr.
  • After the surgery, his condition began to improve.Na de operatie begon zijn toestand te verbeteren.

Expressions with improve: examples in English and translations in Dutch

beter worden met de jaren
met de tijd verbeteren
Some wines improve with age and taste better after a few years.
zijn lot verbeteren
zijn situatie verbeteren
She worked hard to improve her lot in life.
beter worden naarmate je iemand beter leert kennen
The new teacher improves on acquaintance.
verbeteren
She aimed to improve on last year's sales figures.
je imago verbeteren
He tried to improve his image after the scandal.
verbeteren
verfijnen
She managed to improve upon her previous performance.

Translations of "improving" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
verbeterdpp.

He thanked the eye doctor for improving his night vision significantly.

Hij bedankte de oogarts omdat zijn nachtzicht zoveel was verbeterd.

Think about the way that technology is improving our daily lives.

Denk eens na over hoe technologie ons dagelijks leven verbetert.

verbeterendprtp.

The pattern can prevent goods from gliding, improving the efficiency.

Het patroon kan goederen verhinderen te glijden, verbeterend de efficiency.

We keep improving and innovating all the time.

Wij houden de hele tijd verbeterend en vernieuwend.

verbeteren van

They dedicate a lot of energy to improving their community garden.

Ze steken veel energie in het verbeteren van hun buurttuin.

The majority is strongly in favour of improving public transportation systems.

De meerderheid is sterk voor het verbeteren van het openbaar vervoer.

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improving: Examples and translations in context

The new technology quickly took hold in schools, improving education.

De nieuwe technologie vond snel ingang op scholen en verbeterde het onderwijs.

The community saw slow but steady progress in improving local infrastructure.

De gemeenschap zag dat de lokale infrastructuur langzaam maar zeker verbeterde.

The new intern is bright as a button, already improving our workflow.

De nieuwe stagiair is pienter, hij verbetert nu al onze workflow.

The teacher paid the student a compliment for improving his grades so quickly.

De leraar gaf de leerling een compliment omdat hij zijn cijfers zo snel verbeterde.

Starting this job has a steep learning curve, but I'm improving daily.

Met deze baan is er een steile leercurve, maar ik verbeter dagelijks.

She painted an encouraging picture of their relationship improving with honest communication.

Zij schetste een bemoedigend beeld van hun relatie die verbetert door eerlijke communicatie.

Farmers benefit greatly from a water project improving irrigation distribution systems.

Boeren profiteren enorm van een waterproject dat het irrigatiesysteem verbetert.

The community project was a smashing success, improving many lives in the neighborhood.

Het buurtproject was een groot succes en verbeterde het leven van veel wijkbewoners.

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