reform

A noun referring to a change or improvement made to a system, law, organization, or practice, typically to correct faults or improve efficiency.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее изменение или улучшение системы, закона, организации или практики, обычно с целью исправления недостатков или повышения эффективности.esSustantivo que denota un cambio o mejora de un sistema, ley, organización o práctica, generalmente con el fin de corregir defectos o aumentar la eficiencia.frNom désignant une modification ou une amélioration apportée à un système, une loi, une organisation ou une pratique, généralement en vue de corriger des défauts ou d'accroître leur efficacité.deSubstantiv, das eine Änderung oder Verbesserung eines Systems, Gesetzes, einer Organisation oder Praxis bezeichnet, meist mit dem Ziel, Mängel zu beheben oder die Wirksamkeit zu erhöhen.ptSubstantivo que designa uma mudança ou melhoria de um sistema, lei, organização ou prática, geralmente com o objetivo de corrigir falhas ou aumentar a eficiência.zh指对制度、法律、组织或实践进行改变或改进，通常旨在纠正缺陷或提高效率。arاسم يدل على تغيير أو تحسين في نظام أو قانون أو مؤسسة أو ممارسة، وغالبًا ما يكون بهدف إصلاح العيوب أو زيادة الفعالية.

1. Improvement or change B2 formal

   A change made to improve a system, law, or organization.

   • The government introduced a series of economic reforms.
   • Educational reform is necessary to improve student outcomes.
   • The new law is part of a broader reform of the healthcare system.

   ruРеформаesReforma (mejora o cambio)frréformedeReformptReformazh改革arإصلاح

   Sinônimos: amendmentbettermentcorrectionimprovementoverhaulrectificationrenovationreorganizationrevision

2. Correction of faults B2 formal

   The act of correcting or removing faults in a system or institution.

   • The prison reform aimed to reduce recidivism rates.
   • Political reform is often slow and difficult.
   • The company underwent a major reform to improve efficiency.

   ruИсправление недостатковesReforma (corrección de fallos)frRéforme (correction des défauts)deBehebung von MängelnptCorreção de falhaszh纠正弊端arإصلاح العيوب

   Sinônimos: amendmentbettermentcorrectionimprovementrectificationredressremediation

   Antônimos: maintenancepreservationstagnation

• reforms plural form
• reforms' possessive plural form
• reform's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of making changes to something in order to improve it, especially in a system, organization, or law.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по внесению изменений во что-либо с целью улучшения, особенно в системе, организации или законе.esVerbo que denota la acción de introducir cambios en algo con el fin de mejorarlo, especialmente en un sistema, organización o ley.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de modifier quelque chose en profondeur afin de l'améliorer, en particulier un système, une organisation ou une loi.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas zu ändern oder umzugestalten, um es zu verbessern, besonders ein System, eine Organisation oder ein Gesetz.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de fazer mudanças em algo com o objetivo de melhorá-lo, especialmente em um sistema, organização ou lei.zh动词，指对系统、组织、法律等进行改变以改进或完善。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إدخال تغييرات على شيء ما بهدف تحسينه، ولا سيما في نظام أو مؤسسة أو قانون.

1. Improve a system B2 formal political

   To make changes to a system, law, or organization in order to improve it.

   • The government plans to reform the healthcare system.
   • They are working to reform the education policies.
   • The committee proposed to reform the tax laws.

   ruРеформироватьesReformar un sistemafrRéformerdeReformierenptReformarzh改革arإصلاح النظام

   Sinônimos: ameliorateamendcorrectimproveoverhaulrectifyrestructurerevamprevise

   Antônimos: corruptdamageworsen

2. Change behavior B2 formal

   To cause someone to change their behavior or habits for the better.

   • The program aims to reform young offenders.
   • He promised to reform his ways after the incident.
   • The therapy helped reform her destructive habits.

   ruИсправлятьesReformar (conducta)frRéformer (quelqu'un)deBessernptCorrigirzh改造arإصلاح السلوك

   Sinônimos: amendbettercorrectimprovemendreclaimrectifyrehabilitate

   Antônimos: corruptdebasespoil

• reformed past participle
• reformed past simple
• reforming present participle
• reforms third person singular