Meanings
- Resulting in or showing improvement.
to change for the better
1 more example
to take a turn for the better
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for the better. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20the%20better
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