better

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat comparative degree of good and well

   “How are you? ~ A little better, thanks.”

2. sıfat Greater in amount or quantity

   ““The air was still with the lonely thrill of 'now the hour is near' And the smell of sweat was better yet than the awful stench of fear.””

3. sıfat Greater or lesser (whichever is seen as more advantageous), in reference to value, distance, time, etc.

   “The top electric vehicles have a range of 300 kilometres or better.”

4. sıfat Healed or recovered from an injury or illness.

   “We can't go to the zoo today because you're sick; let's go when you're all better.”

5. zarf comparative form of well: more well

   “The engine runs better now that I've given it some oil.”

6. isim An entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior.

   “He quickly found Ali his better in the ring.”

7. fiil Had better.

   “It's getting late. You better get on home.”

8. fiil To improve.

   “This government will better our society.”

9. fiil To become better; to improve.
10. fiil To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel.

    “The works of nature do always aim at that which can not be bettered.”

11. fiil To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of.

    “Weapons more violent, when next we meet, / May serve to better us and worse our foes.”

12. isim Alternative spelling of bettor.