improver
IPA: ɪmprˈuvɝ
noun
- Something that, or someone who, improves something.
- (obsolete) Specifically, a person who improves land or property, a landscaper.
- One who improves his or her performance, one who shows improvement (of individuals or groups).
- A substance added to cause improvement (especially to a foodstuff).
- (historical) A pad worn by women to make the dress hang properly.
- One who performs improv; a improviser.
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Examples of "improver" in Sentences
- Charles V., "improver" of Spanish monuments of Moorish art, 338,
- "improver," that I had no regular indentures, and I had been thrown upon
- My favorite society-improver is Compassion International. kujoko at att dot net
- The motive that shears the trees also razes the copse, in order that the gardener or "improver" may show his art.
- For those who love to salsa or are keen to learn, beginner and improver classes at Deluxe on Long Street is ideal.
- Walter Hervy is recorded as having removed certain stones near Bucklersbury when he was "improver" of the city (Letter Book A, fo.
- The inventive field is large, and each invention opens up a new field for improvements, and it is the "improver," without question, that reaps the greatest benefit from any invention.
- "improver," who, by long experience and a nice knowledge of the weaknesses of judges, had brought the art of "making up" pedigree sheep of any particular breed to something very nearly approaching the ideal of perfection.
- If the initiatory period is safely past, the apprentice becomes an "improver;" that is, she is allowed larger choice of work, looks on or even tries her own hand when draping is to be done, and if quick is shortly ranked as an assistant.
- I sleep outside Best Buy to get my Wii, you release a horrible set of games for the next year, then finally you come out with something to improve the controller that was already supposed to be awesome (but wait, the games for it were crap), and now I'm supposed to be happy / excited to go out and purchase this new controller "improver"?
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