meaning of refinement
1. The act of refining, or the state of being refined; as, the refinement or metals; refinement of ideas.
2. That which is refined, elaborated, or polished to excess; an affected subtilty; as, refinements of logic.
3. the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste; "a man of intellectual refinement"; "he is remembered for his generosity and
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