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Reforms

Verb / rʌˈfɔ:rmz / / rɪˈfɔ:rmz / Another word for reforms — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Reforms are changes or improvements made to a system or organization in order to make it better.

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Common collocations

  • implement reforms
  • introduce reforms
  • political reforms
  • economic reforms
  • social reforms
  • legal reforms
  • carry out reforms
  • demand reforms

Word family

noun reform
verb reform
adjective reformist

Usage note

The word 'reforms' typically refers to improvements or changes made to a system, organization, or institution. It often carries a positive connotation of progress and betterment.

Example sentences

  1. The school is making reforms to improve the curriculum.
  2. The government introduced reforms to reduce corruption.
  3. The company's reforms led to increased profits.
  4. The reforms have been successful in reducing crime rates.
  5. The president promised to implement reforms to address climate change.

Quotes

  • 'Reform is not a one-time event.' - Michelle Obama
  • 'Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that itself will need reforming.' - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • 'The need for reform is not the rage of revolution.' - Adlai E. Stevenson

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