Dictionary - Definition of FOR THE BETTER


Part of Speech	Definition
Expression	1. In the way of improvement; so as to produce improvement. ``If I have altered him anywhere for the better.'' --Dryden.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top


Part of Speech	Definition
Expression	1. In the way of improvement; so as to produce improvement. ``If I have altered him anywhere for the better.'' --Dryden.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

Common Expressions: FOR THE BETTER

Expressions	Definition
For the better	In the way of improvement; so as to produce improvement. ``If I have altered him anywhere for the better.'' --Dryden. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top