beautification
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Etymology edit
Attested since at least 1790, from beautify (“to make beautiful”) + -ification.
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Noun edit
beautification (countable and uncountable, plural beautifications)
- Making beautiful, beautifying, improving the appearance of something.
- Thanks to the beautification efforts, the appearance of the highway has vastly improved.
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beautifying, making beautiful
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