reform, n.
(reforms)
freq. cnt. 4
(reforms)
freq. cnt. 4
a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
reform
sample sentences
"justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts"
a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
reform
sample sentences
"the reforms he proposed were too radical for the politicians"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice
<noun.act>
reform
sample sentences
"the family rejoiced in the drunkard's reform"
semantic pointers
hypernym