•Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air.•Preferable in regard to rank, value, use, fitness, acceptableness, safety, or in any other respect.•Greater in amount; larger; more.•Improved in health; less affected with disease; as, the patient is better.•More advanced; more perfect; as, upon better acquaintance; a better knowledge of the subject.•Advantage, superiority, or victory; -- usually with of; as, to get the better of an enemy.•One who has a claim to precedence; a superior, as in merit, social standing, etc.; -- usually in the plural.•In a superior or more excellent manner; with more skill and wisdom, courage, virtue, advantage, or success; as, Henry writes better than John; veterans fight better than recruits.•More correctly or thoroughly.•In a higher or greater degree; more; as, to love one better than another.•More, in reference to value, distance, time, etc.; as, ten miles and better.•To improve or ameliorate; to increase the good qualities of.•To improve the condition of, morally, physically, financially, socially, or otherwise.•To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel.•To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of.•To become better; to improve.•One who bets or lays a wager.

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