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Definition of enrichment noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

enrichment

noun
 
/ɪnˈrɪtʃmənt/
 
/ɪnˈrɪtʃmənt/
[uncountable]
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  1. the act of improving the quality of something, often by adding something to it
    • enrichment of the soil for more plant growth
    • Environmental enrichment helps to prevent boredom and bad habits from developing in caged animals.
    • environments where young people can experience cultural enrichment
    • Qualifying students are invited to attend a six-week summer enrichment programme.
  2. the act of making somebody/something rich or richer
    • the drive for profit and personal enrichment
See enrichment in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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