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ameliorate in Japanese

ameliorate in Japanese is 好転, 改良, 良い — ameliorate means to make a bad or unpleasant situation better, or less severe.

ameliorate in Japanese

好転
verb
Pronounced: kōten
(transitive) To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition.
改良
verb
Pronounced: kairyō
(transitive) To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition.
良い
verb
Pronounced: yoi
(transitive) To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition.

What does "ameliorate" mean?

  1. verb To make a bad or unpleasant situation better, or less severe.
    "The grant was meant to ameliorate the worst effects of the closures."
  2. verb To become better; to improve.
    "Conditions in the camp slowly ameliorated over the winter."
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ameliorate in a sentence

  • The grant was meant to ameliorate the worst effects of the closures.
  • Nothing they did ameliorated the shortage.
  • Conditions in the camp slowly ameliorated over the winter.

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What is "ameliorate" in Japanese?

"ameliorate" in Japanese is 好転, 改良, 良い. ameliorate means: To make a bad or unpleasant situation better, or less severe.

How do you pronounce 好転?

"ameliorate" in Japanese is 好転, pronounced "kōten".

How do you use "ameliorate" in a sentence?

Example: "The grant was meant to ameliorate the worst effects of the closures." In Japanese, "ameliorate" is 好転, 改良, 良い.

Are there other ways to say "ameliorate" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "ameliorate": 好転, 改良, 良い.

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