Used in a Sentence

bettering

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bettering.

Editorial note

But sitting on your chair, punishing yourself because you don't know what to do/code, isn't very effective in bettering yourself.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

improvement

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of bettering gathered in one view.

noun

improvement

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bettering.

Example sentences

1

But sitting on your chair, punishing yourself because you don't know what to do/code, isn't very effective in bettering yourself.

2

Your participation in bettering the world would be useful, but history suggests it's far from necessary.

3

Nothing to lose except the money you're spending on an icebox that you could've spent bettering the world you're leaving.

4

But over all people don't care or actively support immigration, which is a good thing -bettering people's prospects in life.

5

What if you took that time and invested it in bettering your skill sets, etc.?

6

Not a good comparison since everything Mao did was about politics not about bettering the lives of anyone else but himself.

7

Do any licensing fees states charge go towards bettering the industry?

8

You get more of what you focus on, so focus on bettering your life, be nice and gentle to yourself, and things should slowly improve.

9

It is good to see that companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Facebook realise that bettering bandwidth for consumers will benefit them in the long run.

10

For bettering the mplayer experiences (but quite a bit more involved setup), perhaps one could use a web server like nginx which can server byte range requests.

11

In Gradient Boosting models, goal is to build series of many-many underfitted models, each bettering errors of previous model, and cumulative prediction is used to make final prediction.

12

The best networking I've done was in my challenging courses, where I met smart people who were also interested in learning and bettering themselves.

Quote examples

1

I'm sure the reasons differ, but the mentality is always the same: this thing I derive obvious satisfaction from is objectively good ("bettering myself"), while this thing I can't see obvious satisfaction from (or are threatened by) is a waste of time, even if both, extended to their ultimate goal, just result in more satisfaction.

Proper noun examples

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Bettering lives in Nepal is cheap and easy with current tech.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use bettering in a sentence?

But sitting on your chair, punishing yourself because you don't know what to do/code, isn't very effective in bettering yourself.

What does bettering mean?

improvement

What part of speech is bettering?

bettering is commonly used as noun.