Definition

A process or result of making something better or improving it.

Example

The enhancement of the software has made it much easier to use.

Conversation

Have you noticed any enhancement in your skills lately?

Definitely! I've been practicing more and it shows.

That's great to hear! I think a little enhancement can really boost confidence.

Absolutely! It's all about the effort we put in.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Enhancement → It is formed from "en-" (meaning to cause to be) and "hance" (from Old French *hanter*, meaning to raise or elevate) and the suffix "-ment" (meaning the action or result of). The word "enhancement" refers to the action or result of raising or improving something.

Memory Tip

Think of 'causing to be' ('en-') and 'raising' ('hance') something to remember that enhancement means improving or increasing the quality of something.

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