No. 3,889 in French
améliorée
"Improved."
In a sentence
La qualité de l'air a été améliorée grâce aux filtres installés.
The air quality has been improved thanks to the installed filters.
In this sentence, 'améliorée' is used as a past participle in the passive voice, indicating that the air quality ('la qualité de l'air') was improved as a result of an action.
Nous avons adopté une méthode améliorée pour le tri des déchets.
We have adopted an improved method for waste sorting.
Here, 'améliorée' describes a noun ('méthode') and is used as an adjective indicating that the described method is better than a previous one through improvement.
Avec ces outils, la productivité peut être considérablement améliorée.
With these tools, productivity can be significantly improved.
In this usage, 'améliorée' is part of a passive voice construction ('peut être... améliorée'), showing that productivity could be enhanced through appropriate means.
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