refinement

/rɪˈfaɪnmənt/ noun

Translation

IMPROVEMENT [C, U] › a small change that improves something

geliştirme, ıslah, ilave özellik; küçük değişiklik

Several refinements have been made to improve the car's performance.1900

POLITE [U] › polite behaviour and knowledge of social rules

incelik, kibarlık, zariflik, zerafet

a woman of refinement6651010

PURE [U] › the process of making a substance pure

saflaştırma, arıtma, arılaştırma

1900

(Definition of refinement noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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