Definitions

1. verb

to make something better or more desirable; to improve a place or situation

“The new management aimed to meliorate the company’s image by investing in sustainable practices.”

2. verb

to bring something to a better state, especially by gradual improvements

“The community came together to meliorate the park, planting new flowers and repairing the playground.”

3. noun

the act of making something better or more desirable

“The melioration of the city’s infrastructure led to a significant decrease in traffic congestion.”

4. noun

a place or situation that has been made better or more desirable

“The melioration of the coastal area made it a popular tourist destination.”