B2adjectivebusinesseducation
US/ɪmˈpruːvd/
UK/ɪmˈpruːvd/
better than before because of changes or extra work
In context
The restaurant has an improved menu with more vegetarian dishes.
Thanks to improved roads, the trip now takes only two hours.
She was proud of her improved test scores this term.
Words that go with improved
adjective + noun
- improved performanceThe new engine gives improved performance.
- improved versionAn improved version of the app is coming soon.
- improved healthRegular exercise leads to improved health.
- improved qualityCustomers noticed the improved quality of service.
adverb + adjective
- greatly improvedHis English is greatly improved since last year.
- much improvedThe weather looks much improved today.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
The improve service made customers happy.Correct: The improved service made customers happy.