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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IMPROVING

ppr. Making better; growing better; using to advantage.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IMPROVING

IMPROVING Im *prov "ing, a.

 

Defn: Tending to improve, beneficial; growing better. -- Im *prov "ing *ly, adv. Improving lease (Scots Law ), an extend lease to induce the tenant to make improvements on the premises.

 

Oxford Dictionary

improving

im |prov ¦ing |ɪmˈpruːvɪŋ | ▶adjective giving moral or intellectual benefit: a large, improving picture hung opposite.