La mejora
Example: La mejora en la calidad del aire es evidente este año.
Definition
"La mejora" refers to the improvement or enhancement of a condition, quality, or situation. It denotes the process or result of making something better, as shown in the phrase 'La mejora en la calidad del aire es evidente este año,' meaning the air quality has clearly gotten better this year.
Etymology
The term "la mejora" comes from the Spanish verb 'mejorar,' which means to improve. 'Mejorar' itself originates from the Latin word 'meliorare,' derived from 'melior,' meaning better. Did you know? The root 'melior' is also the source of the English word 'ameliorate,' which shares the same meaning of making something better.
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"La mejora" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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