The phrase "as improved for" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you are referring to something that has been enhanced or modified for a specific purpose, but it lacks clarity.
Example: "The software was released as improved for better user experience."
Alternatives: "as enhanced for" or "as modified for".
The answers 'much improved' and 'somewhat improved' will be dichotomised as 'improved', and the rest of the answers will be categorised as 'not improved' for the statistical analysis.
Thus, using a PAS mordant may be preferable as lightfastness improved for black walnut and eastern redcedar, while washfastness improved for Osage orange.
Southwest Airlines, the discount airfare pioneer, on Monday posted a higher quarterly profit, again outperforming its larger and older rivals as traffic improved for the U.S. airline industry.
But prices started to ease downward as prospects improved for last year's harvests.
Our comprehensive approach gives an overview of numerous candidate genes which may be useful as improved biomarkers for diagnosis or as targets for developing novel treatment methods.
Researching low-cost, effective treatment options for surface water and groundwater as well as improved methods for measuring arsenic in the field.
To bolster the research workforce, the government is promising larger grants for trainee science teachers and doctoral students as well as improved salaries for science teachers and postdocs.
Even as safety has improved for the industry as a whole, some independent operators have lagged significantly behind, the records show.
One element of this vision attracted particularly strong censure5: the concept of "molecular assemblers" — nanomachines that "will serve as improved devices for assembling molecular structures".
Such research will require an improved, generally acceptable, and transportable definition of acute exacerbation of COPD, as well as improved methods for observing and measuring outcomes.
