noun🔗ShareThe change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to correct or improve it"A major reform is needed to improve the efficiency in the factory."governmentpoliticssocietylaworganizationessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo 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"1909, H. G. Wells, The History of Mr. Polly Chapter 9"conditionsocietygovernmentpoliticslawmoralsystemorganizationprocessactionstatevalueeconomyessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo return to a good state; to amend or correct one's own character or habits"It is hoped that many criminals, upon being freed, will eventually reform."charactermoralactionsocietyessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo form again or in a new configuration."The regiment reformed after surviving the first attack."governmentpoliticssocietyorganizationsystemessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
