patientimprovement

noun
UK /ˈpeɪʃənt ɪmˈpruːvmənt/
US /ˈpeɪʃənt ɪmˈpruːvmənt/

Getting better slowly over time.

The doctor was happy to see the patientimprovement in her health after weeks of rest.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A calm and steady step forward in a task or skill.

His patientimprovement in piano playing impressed his teacher.

3. The act of making something better without rushing.

The team's patientimprovement of the garden took all summer.

4. A slow but sure gain in quality or condition.

We noticed a patientimprovement in the air quality after the new rules.