improvement vs enhancement

enhancement vs improvement

improvement and enhancement both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
improvement	Yes	No	No	No
enhancement	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, enhancement is a hyponym of improvement; that is, enhancement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than improvement:

improvement: the act of improving something
enhancement: an improvement that makes something more agreeable

Other hyponyms of improvement include tenderisation, tenderization, development, cleaning, cleansing, cleanup, correction, rectification, optimisation, optimization, perfection, reform, amelioration, betterment, melioration, self-improvement, self-reformation, clarification, clearing, enrichment, humanisation, humanization, modernisation, modernization, overhaul, redevelopment, renovation, sweetening, upturn, airing, ventilation, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair, reparation, stabilisation, stabilization, upgrade, turd polishing, business process reengineering.

improvement (noun)	enhancement (noun)
the act of improving something	an improvement that makes something more agreeable
a change for the better; progress in development
a condition superior to an earlier condition

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