Was (wer) ist better - definition
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Better (disambiguation); Better (song); Betterer; Better (album); Better (TV series); Better (TV series) (disambiguation)
better
I
adj.
1) any better (is she any better today?)
2) better at (he is better at tennis than at squash)
3) better to + inf. (it is better to give than to receive)
4) better that + clause; subj. (it's better that she go/should go alone)
II
n.
1) to get the better of smb.
2) to think better of smt.
3) for the better (a change for the better; to take a turn for the better)
Better
·noun One who bets or lays a wager.
II. Better (·comp) More correctly or thoroughly.
III. Better ·adj Greater in amount; larger; more.
V. Better ·adj To improve or ameliorate; to increase the good qualities of.
VI. Better ·adj Improved in health; less affected with disease; as, the patient is better.
VII. Better (·comp) In a higher or greater degree; more; as, to love one better than another.
VIII. Better (·comp) More, in reference to value, distance, time, ·etc.; as, ten miles and better.
IX. Better ·adj To give advantage to; to Support; to advance the interest of.
X. Better ·adj To improve the condition of, morally, physically, financially, socially, or otherwise.
XII. Better ·adj More advanced; more perfect; as, upon better acquaintance; a better knowledge of the subject.
XIII. Better ·adj Preferable in regard to rank, value, use, fitness, acceptableness, safety, or in any other respect.
XIV. Better ·noun One who has a claim to precedence; a superior, as in merit, social standing, ·etc.;
- usually in the plural.
XV. Better ·noun Advantage, superiority, or victory;
- usually with of; as, to get the better of an Enemy.
XVI. Better ·adj Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air.
XVII. Better (·comp) In a superior or more excellent manner; with more skill and wisdom, courage, virtue, advantage, or success; as, Henry writes better than John; veterans fight better than recruits.
better
I. a.
1.
More good, more excellent, good in a higher degree.
2.
More useful, more valuable.
3.
Preferable, more desirable, more acceptable.
4.
More fit, more appropriate, more suitable.
5.
Improved in health, less ill.
6.
More familiar, more intimate. See various meanings of Good.
II. n.
1.
Superiority, advantage, victory, upper hand.
2.
Improvement, greater good.
3.
Superior.
4.
Bettor, wagerer, taker of odds.
III. ad.
1.
In a superior manner, in a more excellent way, more fully, more completely.
2.
With greater advantage, more usefully or profitably.
3.
More, in a higher degree.
IV. v. a.
Improve, amend, emend, meliorate, ameliorate, reform, correct, rectify, advance, promote, make or render better.
V. v. n.
Grow, get, or become better, improve, advance, mend, come up.
Wikipedia
Better
Better may refer to:
- "to better" as a verb, meaning to undergo betterment
- better, an alternate spelling of bettor, someone who bets (gambles)
Aussprachebeispiele für better
1. better and better and better.
The Winding Path of Progress _ Sam Altman _ Talks at Google
2. better and better and better.
Disney's Big Hero 6 _ Ryan Potter, Genesis Rodriguez + More _ Talks at Google
3. better and better and better.
Elizabeth Greene _ Talks at Google
4. better and better and better.
Roger Martin _ When More Is Not Better _ Talks at Google
5. with better towns, better civilizations, better sanitation,
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Beispiele aus Textkorpus für better
1. Remember I let you into my heart, Now a fresh start and I‘m feeling much better Better better better better better better, oh.
2. "We need better policing, better supervision, better allocation of resources.
3. He‘s getting better and better as a football player and he handles his temper better and better.
4. "When we communicate better, we understand better.
5. A. I understand that is because of a better lifestyle, better working environment and better salaries.