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    Réforme (en. Reform)

    /ʁe.fɔʁm/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Modification of a system or institution with the goal of bringing improvements.
    The education reform was voted in parliament.
    La réforme de l'éducation a été votée au parlement.
    Act by which something is improved or corrected.
    This tax reform aims to balance inequalities.
    Cette réforme fiscale vise à équilibrer les inégalités.
    Historical movement that led to religious changes in the 16th century.
    The Protestant Reformation profoundly influenced Europe.
    La Réforme protestante a profondément influencé l'Europe.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'reformatio', meaning 'reorganization, renovation'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    agrarian reform
    Change of ownership structures in agriculture.
    réforme agraire
    administrative reform
    Reorganization of public services and administration.
    réforme administrative
    educational reform
    Modifications aimed at improving the educational system.
    réforme éducative

    Related Words

    to reform
    Verb meaning to make changes for improvement.
    réformer
    reformer
    Person who proposes or implements reforms.
    réformateur
    reformism
    Political or social doctrine based on reforms.
    réformisme

    Slang Meanings

    Term used to refer to changes often perceived as superficial.
    They talk about reform, but it's just hot air!
    Ils parlent de réforme, mais c'est juste du vent !
    Reform seen as an opportunity to gain something.
    With this reform, I'm going to be able to get a bonus.
    Avec cette réforme, je vais pouvoir obtenir une prime.