enrichment

n. the act of making something better or more rewarding, like your life or your mind.

n. the process of enhancing the quality, value, or significance of something. Often used in the context of personal or cultural development.

“Reading a wide variety of books provides great mental enrichment.”

“The cultural enrichment provided by the exchange programme proved invaluable to the students' understanding of global perspectives.”

n. extra activities for students that go beyond their normal school lessons.

n. the provision of educational activities that go beyond the standard curriculum to challenge gifted or interested students.

“The school offers an enrichment programme for students who love science.”

“The after-school enrichment modules were designed to foster critical thinking skills through complex problem-solving tasks and independent research.”

n. the process of making uranium more powerful so it can be used for energy.

n. the process of increasing the proportion of a specific isotope within a substance, most commonly associated with uranium for nuclear reactors.

“The international community monitored the country's uranium enrichment very closely.”

“The facility was designed specifically for the enrichment of uranium-235 to levels suitable for civilian power generation.”

Technical

n. giving captive animals toys or tasks to keep their minds active and healthy.

n. the practice of providing captive animals with environmental stimuli to encourage natural behaviours and improve psychological well-being.

“The zookeepers hide food in different places as a form of enrichment for the tigers.”

“Environmental enrichment is essential for primates in captivity to prevent the development of repetitive, stress-induced behaviours.”

Technical