Etymology
Origin of improver
Example Sentences
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Badosa was overwhelmed by Qinwen Zheng, the 19-year-old rapid improver from China, 6-3, 6-2.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2022
Tesla founder Elon Musk makes a plausible argument that Tesla’s “Autopilot” is a net improver of safety.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 16, 2016
Like many inventors, Bob Nepper, 82, is a compulsive improver.
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2015
He proved he is hungry, a persistent improver and can handle the moment.
From Golf Digest • Dec. 5, 2012
The farmer or improver will only consider whether the outlay he makes for the purpose will be returned to him with the ordinary profit, and not whether any surplus will remain for rent.
From Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy by Mill, John Stuart
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