refinement
31refinement — re fine·ment || rɪ faɪnmÉ™nt n. purification, filtration, distillation; act of making civilized, cultivation, improvement of manners or style …
32refinement — noun 1》 the action or process of refining. ↘an improvement. 2》 elegance, sophistication, and good taste …
33refinement — n. 1. Clarification, purification, filtration, defecation, sublimation. 2. Improvement. 3. Elegance, polish, purity, delicacy, cultivation, civility, civilization, culture, politeness, gentility, good breeding. 4. Subtilty, nicety, fineness,… …
34refinement — n 1. fineness, elegance, gentleness, polish, grace, delicacy, beauty; culture, cultivation, civilization; urbanity, urbaneness, suavity, suaveness, sophistication; tastefulness, discrimination; fastidiousness, nicety, finesse; chivalry, gentility …
35refinement — re·fine·ment …
36refinement — [rɪˈfaɪnmənt] noun 1) [C/U] a small change that is made to something in order to improve it 2) [U] the quality of being very polite and enjoying art, music etc 3) [U] the process of removing things from a natural substance so that it is pure …
37refinement — re•fine•ment [[t]rɪˈfaɪn mənt[/t]] n. 1) fineness or elegance of feeling, taste, manners, language, etc 2) an instance of this 3) the act or process of refining 4) the quality or state of being refined 5) a subtle point or distinction 6) an… …
38refinement — /rəˈfaɪnmənt/ (say ruh fuynmuhnt) noun 1. fineness of feeling, taste, etc. 2. elegance of manners or language. 3. an instance of refined feeling, manners, etc. 4. the act of refining. 5. the state of being refined. 6. improvement on something… …
39refinement — Elaboration of statement. Verbiage, frequently found in indictments, in setting forth what is not essential to the constitution of the offense, and therefore not required to be proved on the trial. State v Gallimore, 24 NC (2 Ired L) 372, 377 …
40refinement — n. 1 the act of refining or the process of being refined. 2 fineness of feeling or taste. 3 polish or elegance in behaviour or manner. 4 an added development or improvement (a car with several refinements). 5 a piece of subtle reasoning. 6 a fine …
