re·form
/rəˈfôrm/
verb
- make changes in (something, typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice) in order to improve it."an opportunity to reform and restructure an antiquated schooling model"Synonyme: improve, make better, better, ameliorate, refine, mend, rectify, correct, rehabilitate, alter, make alterations to, change, adjust, make adjustments to, adapt, amend, revise, recast, reshape, refashion, redesign, restyle, revamp, renovate, rework, redo, remake, rebuild, reconstruct, remodel, make over, remold, reorganize, revolutionize, reorient, reorientate, vary, transform, convert, customize, tailor, permute, permutate
- subject (hydrocarbons) to a catalytic process in which straight-chain molecules are converted to branched forms for use in gasoline.
noun
the action or process of reforming an institution or practice.
"the reform of the divorce laws"
Synonyme: improvement, betterment, amelioration, refinement, rectification, correction, rehabilitation, alteration, change, adjustment, adaptation, amendment, revision, recasting, reshaping, refashioning, redesigning, restyling, revamp, revamping, renovation, reworking, redoing, remake, rebuilding, reconstruction, remodeling, makeover, remolding, reorganizing, reorganization, reorienting, reorientation, transformation, conversion, customizing, tailoring
adjective
of, denoting, or pertaining to Reform Judaism.
"a Reform rabbi"
Reform
Reform, auch Reformierung und Reformation, bezeichnet eine planvolle Umgestaltung bestehender Verhältnisse, Systeme, Ideologien oder Glaubenslehren in Politik, Religion, Wirtschaft oder Gesellschaft. Wikipedia
Kids Definition · 1 of 3 verb. re·form ri-ˈfȯ(ə)rm. 1. : to make better by removal of faults. reform a prisoner. 2. : to correct or improve one's own behavior ...
Reform (gebildet aus lat. re: zurück und formare: bilden, gestalten; zusammengesetzt etwa: Wiederherstellung), auch Reformierung und Reformation, ...
to make an improvement, especially by changing a person's behaviour or the structure of something: Who will reform our unfair electoral system?
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Reform refers to the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc. The modern usage of the word emerged in the late 18th century ...
noun · the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.: social reform; spelling reform. Synonyms: amelioration, betterment, ...