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# enrichment

«enrichment» in Mova's school dictionary: **making something better, richer or more interesting by…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (enrichment — uncountable)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Enrichment means making something better, richer or more interesting by adding to it. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enrichment/#m1)

2) In schools, enrichment means extra activities beyond normal lessons, like clubs, trips and challenges. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enrichment/#m2)

3) In zoos, enrichment means toys, puzzles and changes to an animal's home to keep it busy and happy. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enrichment/#m3)

4) In science, enrichment can mean adding something useful, like vitamins to food, or making a metal like uranium stronger for fuel. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enrichment/#m4)

### sense in the lessons

At school, «enrichment week» or «enrichment clubs» offer cooking, chess or sport. Zoos give animals enrichment like frozen fruit or puzzle feeders. Phrases: «enrichment activities», «enrichment programme».

### examples

- Our school has enrichment clubs on Friday afternoons. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enrichment/#x1)
- The zookeeper gave the tigers a ball for enrichment. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enrichment/#x2)
- Enrichment week included a trip to the museum. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enrichment/#x3)
- Frozen fruit treats are enrichment for the monkeys. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enrichment/#x4)
- Bread flour has vitamins added as enrichment. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enrichment/#x5)
- Reading for fun is enrichment for your mind. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enrichment/#x6)

### note

Uncountable. Verb: enrich. Not about money, though «rich» is in it.

### In the corpora

- [New climbing frames, ropes, branches and hiding places are enrichment too, because new paths keep animals active and curious.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/112-training-and-enrichment/10/)
- [Enrichment is planned on a calendar so that it is different every day.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/112-training-and-enrichment/16/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «enrichment» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enrichment/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.