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Meaning of "self-betterment" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-BETTERMENT

self-betterment  [ˌselfˈbetəmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-BETTERMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Self-Betterment is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SELF-BETTERMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of self-betterment in the English dictionary

The definition of self-betterment in the dictionary is personal improvement in terms of education, prospects, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SELF-BETTERMENT


additament
əˈdɪtəmənt
betterment
ˈbɛtəmənt
disarmament
dɪsˈɑːməmənt
embitterment
ɪmˈbɪtəmənt
empowerment
ɪmˈpaʊəmənt
flusterment
ˈflʌstəmənt
hereditament
ˌhɛrɪˈdɪtəmənt
impairment
ɪmˈpɛəmənt
instrument
ˈɪnstrəmənt
measurement
ˈmɛʒəmənt
measurements
ˈmɛʒəmənt
ornament
ˈɔːnəmənt
parlement
ˈpɑːləmənt
parliament
ˈpɑːləmənt
procurement
prəˈkjʊəmənt
requirement
rɪˈkwaɪəmənt
retirement
rɪˈtaɪəmənt
temperament
ˈtɛmpərəmənt
testament
ˈtɛstəmənt
tournament
ˈtʊənəmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-BETTERMENT

self-assurance
self-assured
self-assuredly
self-assuredness
self-aware
self-awareness
self-belay
self-belay device
self-belaying system
self-belief
self-build
self-built
self-catering
self-censorship
self-centered
self-centeredly
self-centeredness
self-centred
self-centredly
self-centredness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-BETTERMENT

a visual impairment
accouterment
advertisement
bewilderment
conferment
debarment
devourment
disbarment
disempowerment
disinterment
dismemberment
endangerment
endearment
ferment
garment
interment
reckless endangerment
torment
undergarment
visual impairment
wonderment

Synonyms and antonyms of self-betterment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «self-betterment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELF-BETTERMENT

Find out the translation of self-betterment to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of self-betterment from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «self-betterment» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

自我增值
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

auto- mejoramiento
570 millions of speakers

English

self-betterment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आत्म बेहतरी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تحسين الذات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

само- улучшения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

auto- aperfeiçoamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ব-উন্নতির
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

auto- amélioration
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kebaikan diri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Selbst Besserung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自己改善
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자기 를 대신해
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Awakmu luwih apik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự cải thiện
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுய மேன்மைக்கும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वत: ला भक्कम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kendini iyileştirme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

auto- miglioramento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

doskonalenie siebie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

само- поліпшення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

auto- îmbunătățire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτο - βελτίωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

self- verbetering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

själv förbättring
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selvbetter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-betterment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-BETTERMENT»

The term «self-betterment» is used very little and occupies the 153.729 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-BETTERMENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «self-betterment» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «self-betterment» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about self-betterment

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-BETTERMENT»

Discover the use of self-betterment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-betterment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Human Bible: the Neutral Bible: The Ultimate Self-Help Book
... Self-Goodness; Pro-Individual-Goodness. Individual Betterment; Individual Self -Betterment; Pro-Individual-Betterment. Individual Greatness; Individual Self- Greatness; Pro-Individual-Greatness. Normal Normalness; Normal Self- Normalness; ...
Rex Supreme, 2012
2
Wings of Sivananda-Valentina: Tape Recorded Satsangs 1975
If you do those practices with the idea of evolving, with the idea of special self- betterment, then everything is valid in your life and then you are consciously progressing. It is not a spectacular success which matters and which usually the ...
Sivananda Valentina, 2006
3
5 Essential Habits: An Excellent Tool for Self Betterment ...
Dr. Ufomadu describes five foundations upon which individuals, as well as organizations, can ground their spiritual and natural efforts to improve life.
Udo F. Ufomadu, 2008
4
The Dog Soldier's Manual: A Practical Guide to Character ...
The ultimate venue of self betterment is simply your life, in all its outward and inward aspects. Outwardly, the venues are the scenes and settings found where you live, work, shop, and play, that is, all the places you inhabit or frequent.
Raven Walker, 2000
5
The Science of Wealth: Adam Smith and the Framing of ...
... with the natural tendency to save – which he regards, on average, as dominating 'the passion for present enjoyment' (WN: 341) – proceeding from individuals' desire for self-betterment. Competition in Smith's price theory, and the propensity ...
Tony Aspromourgos, 2008
6
Knowing Yourself: 1500 Considerations
6. Self-betterment. SELF-MASTERY 841 842 843 844 845 846 One rarely runs out of opportunities to be and to become an even better person. If one has to live with oneself, then it behooves one to make of oneself one's most and best.
Robert Peter Recktenwald, 2012
7
Encyclopedia of Buddhism
For others – undoubtedly a majority – however, the interrelatedness of self and world suggests that personal, ''spiritual'' work that is focused exclusively on self- betterment is spiritually and socially insufficient and belies a false understanding  ...
Damien Keown, Charles S. Prebish, 2013
8
Visions of Charity: Volunteer Workers and Moral Community
To employ moral self-betterment and moral self work as alternate concepts would not grasp the distinctive character of this activity. Moral self-betterment harkens to the legacy of a middle-class reform movement that I do not want to invoke.
Rebecca Anne Allahyari, 2000
9
Chapters of the Sages: A Psychological Commentary on Pirkey ...
Concurrent with this attitude is the requirement of individuals toward self- betterment. To the extent that one betters the self, one is capable of better serving others, of helping in the self-betterment of others. There are four types amongst those ...
Reuven P. Bulka, 1977
10
The Zen Manager
The first key step in the critical path to self betterment is the awareness and understanding that one does indeed posses the brains, the self awareness, and the willpower, however modest, to improve. If you can not see that there is a higher ...
Raven Walker, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELF-BETTERMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term self-betterment is used in the context of the following news items.
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This quote drives me insane
It also thumbs its nose at the idea of self-betterment. Practice is literally doing the same thing over and over again to ultimately achieve a better result. The more ... «Heraldindependent, Jul 15»
2
T&F: Dave Johnson found God, then his purpose in life
Johnson entertained the idea and eventually ditched partying for religious study, turned his pursuit from alcohol to self-betterment through Christ and invested ... «Idaho State Journal, Jul 15»
3
tsang kin-wah: the infinite nothing for hong kong at venice biennale …
... while affirming the human quest for self-betterment via a lifetime's search for truth and reality. echoing views on truth and interpretation, while combing the idea ... «Designboom, Jul 15»
4
Do It Yourself!: The What, How And Why Of DIY
Self-help books are an excellent example of DIY, relying on some expert advice, but largely using yourself and your knowledge as a means of self-betterment. «Uloop News, Jul 15»
5
Google, your buddy this
Ramadhan is the Islamic holy month where Muslims have the chance for reflection and self-betterment through fasting, prayers and doing good deeds. «Jakarta Post, Jul 15»
6
Moult seeks inspiration from darkest hour at Motherwell
... Moult, Motherwell's new striker, can testify to as one of the most traumatic periods of his life still serves as motivation on a path of self-betterment and success. «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
7
How To Turn Your Smartphone Into Your Personal Therapist
There's a zeitgeist of self-betterment through technology that our culture is embracing these days. And for good cause. If we were anxious before smartphones, ... «Fast Company, Jun 15»
8
Alltech's Pearse Lyons: REBELation with a cause
... thousands at May's Alltech REBELation conference in downtown Lexington, Lyons wants to inspire others to follow their own bent and bliss to self-betterment. «Business Lexington, May 15»
9
Renowned photographer hopes to take more snapshots for betterment
Indeed, “it's on my list of things to do in terms of betterment, self-betterment, relentless self-improvement: I want to take more snapshots. Really! It's become the ... «The Globe and Mail, May 15»
10
7 Ideas to Help You Stay Motivated
And Mr. Lamar does not disappoint—one rap critic even wrote that “it promotes self-betterment.” 5. Warm Weather. Unless you are researching the melting ice ... «Harvard Crimson, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Self-Betterment [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/self-betterment>. Apr 2024 ».
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