reform
noun
/ɹəˈfɔɹm/
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/ɹɪˈfɔɹm/
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/ɹɪˈfɔːm/
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/ˌɹiːˈfɔɹm/
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/ˌɹiːˈfɔːm/
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- The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to correct or improve it
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reformi,
uudistus
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reform
verb
/ɹəˈfɔɹm/
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/ɹɪˈfɔɹm/
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/ɹɪˈfɔːm/
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/ˌɹiːˈfɔɹm/
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- (transitive) To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from worse to better.
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uudistaa,
parantua,
uudistua
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reformer
noun
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- One who reforms, or who works for reform.
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uudistaja
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Reformation
properNoun
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- (historical) The religious movement initiated in the 16th century against the Roman Catholic Church.
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uskonpuhdistus
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reformation
noun
/ˌɹɛfəˈmeɪʃən/
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/ˌɹɛfɚˈmeɪʃən/
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- An improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices, etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social, political or religious affairs or in the conduct of persons or operation of organizations.
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reformaatio,
uskonpuhdistus,
uudistus
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reformism
noun
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- Any of several movements that promote reform
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reformismi,
uudistusmielisyys
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