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- Dictionaryre·fine·ment/rəˈfīnm(ə)nt/
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- 1. the process of removing impurities or unwanted elements from a substance: "the refinement of uranium" Similar Opposite
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REFINEMENT definition: 1. the process of making a substance pure: 2. a small change that improves something: 3. a…. Learn more.
May 24, 2024 · 1. : the action or process of refining. 2. : the quality or state of being refined : cultivation. 3. a. : a refined feature or method. b. : a highly refined distinction : subtlety. c. : a contrivance or device intended to improve or perfect. Synonyms. advancement. breakthrough. enhancement. improvement. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
Refinement definition: fineness or elegance of feeling, taste, manners, language, etc.. See examples of REFINEMENT used in a sentence.
REFINEMENT meaning: 1. the process of making a substance pure: 2. a small change that improves something: 3. a…. Learn more.
noun. the result of improving something. “he described a refinement of this technique” synonyms: elaboration. see more. noun. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality. “I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose” synonyms: cultivation, culture, finish, polish. see more. noun.
4 meanings: 1. the act of refining or the state of being refined 2. a fine or delicate point, distinction, or expression; a.... Click for more definitions.
refinement. ( rɪˈfaɪnmənt) n. 1. the act of refining or the state of being refined. 2. a fine or delicate point, distinction, or expression; a subtlety. 3. fineness or precision of thought, expression, manners, etc; polish or cultivation.
Definition of refinement noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
refinement meaning: 1. a small change that improves something: 2. polite behaviour and knowledge of social rules: 3…. Learn more.
REFINEMENT meaning: 1 : the act or process of removing unwanted substances from something the act or process of making something pure; 2 : the act or process of improving something often + of.