Used in a Sentence

meliorate

How to use meliorate in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for meliorate.

Editorial note

Now maybe he's perfectly aware of this status quo bias, and he's taking advantage of it to meliorate something he would otherwise have no power over. Sneaky.

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Quick take

to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"

Meaning at a glance

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verb

to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"

verb

get better; "The weather improved toward evening"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for meliorate.

Example sentences

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Now maybe he's perfectly aware of this status quo bias, and he's taking advantage of it to meliorate something he would otherwise have no power over. Sneaky.

2

Far from a distraction, I find the ability to converse over coffee adds to my understanding and meliorates my memory. I have thus far resisted smart phones and the like as I find ubiquitous connectivity distracting.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use meliorate in a sentence?

Now maybe he's perfectly aware of this status quo bias, and he's taking advantage of it to meliorate something he would otherwise have no power over. Sneaky.

What does meliorate mean?

to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"

What part of speech is meliorate?

meliorate is commonly used as verb.