improve
verb (used with object)
to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition.
improves
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present tense formof improve (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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It might be the rare trade that improves both organizations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
“Selling a relatively mature asset into a strong commodity price environment improves our go-forward capital efficiency and allows us to accelerate share buybacks, strengthen our balance sheet and increase long-term value for shareholders,” Gaspar said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
In addition to increasing energy output, this improves the appearance as the silver wires aren't visible.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
It also improves everyday physical abilities such as walking speed, standing up from a chair and overall mobility.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
His relationship with both of his parents improves dramatically.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
