Definition of "betterments" [betterments]

• Plural form of betterment. (noun)

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• "Typically, the master policy will cover damage to walls and floors, but will not cover what is known as "betterments" - new things added to the original unit, such as a new kitchen or parquet flooring."
• "Such add-ons, known as betterments, are fairly common."
• "Then he sat down and made a copy of it, idealizing it by injecting a few "betterments," then trotted it out for inspection with tail and mane plaited and bells on its patent-leather surcingle."