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amelioration

n.
US //əˌmiɫjɝˈeɪʃən// UK //ɐmˌiːliəɹˈeɪʃən// ame·lio·ra·tion
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Origin

From Middle English amelioracioun, from Middle French amelioracion and probably partly ameliorate + -ion.

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