enhancement

American  

[en-hans-muhnt, -hahns-] / ɛnˈhæns mənt, -ˈhɑns- /

noun

1. the state or quality of being elevated, heightened, or increased, as in quality, degree, intensity, or value.

   The latest update brings many performance enhancements, finishing touches, and bug fixes.

   Combining solar power systems with energy storage promises significant cost savings and value enhancements for both technologies.

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Other Word Forms

• self-enhancement noun

Etymology

Origin of enhancement

enhance ( def. ) + -ment ( def. )

Example Sentences

The Chinese online entertainment platform’s 4Q advertising segment performed better than expected, partly thanks to algorithm improvement and efficiency enhancement brought by AI technology adoption, they note.

From The Wall Street Journal

Companies were trying to see if artificial intelligence could improve how they do business, but most said the goal was “productivity enhancement rather than worker replacement.”

From MarketWatch

Companies were trying to see if artificial intelligence could improve how they do business, but most said the goal was “productivity enhancement rather than worker replacement.”

From MarketWatch

The company is boosting the storage capacity of its devices, a move thought to be a prelude to expected Siri enhancements later this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Spirit said it will expand its premium fare offerings, Spirit First and Premium Economy, and make “additional enhancements” to its co-branded programs to encourage customer loyalty.

From MarketWatch

Related Words

• improvement