edification

ریشه

From the Latin 'aedificatio', meaning 'building, construction'. In English, it was first used in the 1600s to mean 'improvement of the mind'.

مثال

• The book's purpose is the edification of the reader.
• The lecture was both entertaining and full of edification.
• She sought spiritual edification through religion.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Spiritual edification Moral edification Intellectual edification