The act of making profitable use or application of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; a turning to good account; practical application, as of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse
I shall make some improvement of this doctrine. -John Tillotson.
Construction of any facility for public use or services or any addition thereto, which is of special benefit to specific properties in the area served by such facility
the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property"
If there is an improvement in something, it becomes better. If you make improvements to something, you make it better. the dramatic improvements in organ transplantation in recent years
EXPENDITURE directed to a particular ASSET to improve its performance or useful life
An addition to or partial replacement of property that adds to its value, appreciably lengthens the time you can use it, or adapts it to a different use
A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition
An activity undertaken based on strategic goals such as reduced cycle time, reduced cost, and customer satisfaction All improvement efforts should be linked to the strategy They are either improvements directly in mission activities (production, design, testing etc ) or in support activities for the mission There may be some overlap in these; that is ok
The organized creation of beneficial change; the attainment of unprecedented levels of performance A synonym is "breakthrough "
The act of making profitable use or applicaton of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; a turning to good account; practical application, as of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse