"melioration" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: meliorations [plural]
Etymology: From Latin meliōrātiō. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|meliōrātiō}} Latin meliōrātiō Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} melioration (countable and uncountable, plural meliorations)
  1. Archaic form of amelioration. Tags: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: amelioration Derived forms: melioration theory
    Sense id: en-melioration-en-noun-v2ld9cE- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Interlingua]

Forms: meliorationes [plural]
Head templates: {{head|ia|nouns|||plural|meliorationes|f2accel-form=p|head=}} melioration (plural meliorationes), {{ia-noun|es}} melioration (plural meliorationes)
  1. improvement, amelioration Related terms: melior, meliorar
    Sense id: en-melioration-ia-noun-WYD3pRhG Categories (other): Interlingua entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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