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refinement in Dutch

refinement in Dutch is zuivering, verfijning — refinement means a small improvement or adjustment that makes something better.

refinement in Dutch

zuivering
noun
The act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material
verfijning
noun
A fine or subtle distinction.

What does "refinement" mean?

  1. noun A small improvement or adjustment that makes something better.
    "The new model has several refinements over last year's version."
  2. noun Elegance and polish in manners, taste, or style.
    "Her refinement showed in the way she spoke and dressed."
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refinement in a sentence

  • The new model has several refinements over last year's version.
  • Each draft added small refinements to the argument.
  • Her refinement showed in the way she spoke and dressed.

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What is "refinement" in Dutch?

"refinement" in Dutch is zuivering, verfijning. refinement means: A small improvement or adjustment that makes something better.

How do you use "refinement" in a sentence?

Example: "The new model has several refinements over last year's version." In Dutch, "refinement" is zuivering, verfijning.

Are there other ways to say "refinement" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "refinement": zuivering, verfijning.

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