enrichment
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en·rich·ment
(ĕn-rĭch′mənt)n.
1. The act of enriching or the state of being enriched.
2. Something that enriches.
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en•rich•ment
(ɛnˈrɪtʃ mənt)n.
1. an act of enriching or the state of being enriched.
2. something that enriches: the enrichments of reading.
[1620–30]
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Noun | 1. | enrichment - act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding improvement - the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property" fortification - the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food) fecundation, fertilisation, fertilization, dressing - making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure |
2. | enrichment - a gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth gift - something acquired without compensation |
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enrichment
noun improvement, development, advance, progress, rally, amendment, correction, advancement, reformation, enhancement, betterment, furtherance, augmentation, amelioration groups contributing to the enrichment of society
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enrichment
nounSomething added to another for embellishment or completion:
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enrichment
[ɪnˈrɪtʃmənt] N1. (= improvement)
1.1. [of sb's life, society, of language] → enriquecimiento m
1.2. [of soil] → fertilización f
1.3. (Phys) [of uranium] → enriquecimiento m
2. (financial) → enriquecimiento m
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enrichment
n → Bereicherung f; (of soil) → Anreicherung f
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