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Definition refinement in British English

refinement noun

noun
/rɪˈfaɪnmənt/
1

a small change that is made to something in order to improve it

Synonyms and related words
effect change trend transition conversion transformation
2

the quality of being very polite and well educated, and enjoying art, music etc

Example

a man of great refinement

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courtesy tact chivalry artistic artsy arty
3

the process of removing things from a natural substance so that it is pure

Synonyms and related words
action adsorb aerate
Definition refinement in British English