# betterment

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbɛtəmənt/ · frequency rank #28,131

## Definitions
1. An improvement or amelioration.
2. An improvement to a property that adds to its value.

## Etymology
From better + -ment.

## Common misspellings (14)
`bbetterment`, `beterment`, `betetrment`, `bettemrent`, `betteremnt`, `bettermennt`, `bettermentt`, `bettermetn`, `bettermment`, `bettermnet`, `betterrment`, `bettrement`, `bteterment`, `ebtterment`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/betterment