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Meaning of refinement
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
refinement
n 1: a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless
or impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish";
"I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost
an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is
almost art"--Joseph Conrad [syn: {polish}, {refinement},
{culture}, {cultivation}, {finish}]
2: the result of improving something; "he described a refinement
of this technique" [syn: {refinement}, {elaboration}]
3: the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or
sugar etc.) [syn: {refining}, {refinement}, {purification}]
4: a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude;
"without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the
humor"; "don't argue about shades of meaning" [syn: {nuance},
{nicety}, {shade}, {subtlety}, {refinement}]
5: the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste;
"a man of intellectual refinement"; "he is remembered for his
generosity and civilization" [syn: {refinement},
{civilization}, {civilisation}]
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