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beautification

noun

  1. the act or process of making something more beautiful
  2. the process of making visual improvements to a public space
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /bjuːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Etymology: First attested in 1600, from beautify (“to make beautiful”) + -ication.

  1. Making beautiful, beautifying, improving the appearance of something.

    Near-synonym: prettification

    Thanks to the beautification efforts, the appearance of the highway has vastly improved.