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BETTERING

(adj., verb, noun)
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Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Bettering.

Bettering - as an adjective

Changing for the better

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
worsening13

Bettering - as a verb

To improve.

To become better; to improve.

To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel.

To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of.

(with bare infinitive) should; ought to; need to; must.

Example: "The project had better get finished by the current deadline."

Bettering - as a noun

Improvement

Example Sentences

"She is bettering her skills in painting by taking art classes."
"The company is focused on bettering the quality of their products."
"He is constantly seeking ways of bettering himself both personally and professionally."
"Volunteering is a great way of bettering your community."
"She believes that education is the key to bettering one's life."
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Word Game Points

Is BETTERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bettering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BETTERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is BETTERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bettering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BETTERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is BETTERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bettering is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BETTERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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