as in improvement
an instance of notable progress in the development of knowledge, technology, or skill
the phenomenal enhancements that have been made in home electronic equipment
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Recent Examples of enhancement
Picture books of colorful flowers and plants, as well as seed catalogs, can be wonderful sources of memory enhancement.
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The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2025
The new mining vehicle features engineering enhancements designed to overcome the challenges of the seabed.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
Like the Red Ring goons at the bar, villains all over the city are more juiced up than ever, made stronger by enhancements provided by Shroud.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
Once complete, your iPhone will have the latest protections and performance enhancements.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Lawrence's admission about her cosmetic enhancement doesn't come as a surprise.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
South Lyon's $350 million bond proposal would go to district safety and security enhancements, technology expenses, building renovations, an expansion of early childhood programs and athletic upgrades.
—Lily Altavena, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
The legendary athlete has been looking and feeling good, and according to her, some surgical enhancements may be contributing to the noticeable glow.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 5 Nov. 2025
This upgraded produce section is just one of many enhancements that are part of a $484 million capital investment at 153 remodeled stores in the Charlotte region.
—Chase Jordan
november 5, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enhancement
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Rheinmetall revealed that the technology will reduce the production costs of green hydrogen through lower investment in the overall system, accompanied by a doubling of power density or an improvement in efficiency of over 10%.—
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But Benet President Bill Myers and Athletic Director Scott Lawler say the improvements are long overdue, noting the current stadium was built in 1961, preceding the houses that would come later.—
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From initial hype to tangible industrial momentum, the 2025 China Apparel Industry AI Technology Application Summit emerged as a key battleground where fashion companies demonstrated their technological advancements.—
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Several new advancement opportunities for students Seventh and eighth grade students now have the opportunity to earn high school credits.—
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Braddy’s motive, investigators say, was that he was spurned by Shandelle, who had repeatedly rejected his advances.—
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The Monday briefing was the first opportunity for top party leaders, along with members from key committees in Congress, to question administration officials about a mission for which they were given no advance warning.—
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“Enhancement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enhancement. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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