Definisjon av refinement

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Noun

refinement - the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste; "a man of intellectual refinement"; "he is remembered for his generosity and civilization"
civilization, civilisation
excellence the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
refinement - the result of improving something; "he described a refinement of this technique"
elaboration
betterment, improvement, advance an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility
refinement - the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
refining, purification
processing preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure; "the processing of newly arrived immigrants"; "the processing of ore to obtain minerals"
refinement - a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
polish, culture, cultivation, finish
flawlessness, ne plus ultra, perfection the act of making something perfect
refinement - a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude; "without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor"; "don't argue about shades of meaning"
nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety
signification, meaning, significance, import the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?"
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Substantiv

refinement - The act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material.
refinement - High-class style; cultivation.
refinement - A fine or subtle distinction.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • refinement
    The result of improving something.
  • refinement
    The verifiable transformation of an abstract (high-level) formal specification into a concrete (low-level) executable program.

Substantiv

  • Entall: refinement
  • Flertall: refinements

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