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Meaning of enhancement | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ɪnˈhɑːns.mənt

Definitions

  1. improvement, improving, amelioration, betterment, refinement
  2. An improvement or supplement that tends to increase a sense of esteem.
    countable, uncountable
  3. enhancement, enhancing, upgrade, upgrading (in quality)
  4. To improve or augment, especially in effectiveness, value, or attractiveness: exercises that enhance cardiovascular health; spices that enhance the flavor of a sauce; renovations that enhance the neighborhood.
  5. The degree to which the image of a scan stands out as a bright area.
    countable, uncountable
  6. upturn
  7. Something added to another for embellishment or completion:accompaniment, complement, enrichment.
  8. third-person singular present indicative
  9. aumento de un efecto tal como el de radiaciones por oxígeno u otro elemento químico.
  10. second-person singular imperative

Equivalents

Examples

“The original product, with its simplistic design, has undergone many enhancements over the years.”
“Dawn mist rolling off the adjacent North Downs creates a sepia effect over the river with no need for digital enhancement.”
“The enhancement characteristics of a PNET on CT may also have prognostic value, as lesions that hypoenhance on CT scan tend to have worse overall survival than lesions that are isoenhancing or hyperenhancing (5-year survival 54% vs 89% vs 93%).”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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