reform
US /rəˈfɔrm/
noun, verb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung
Definition
a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The government announced a major reform of the national tax system.
Word Family
NounNoun
reform gốc
reformer
reformism
VerbVerb
reform gốc
AdjectiveAdj
reformist
reformative
reformatory
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- improveto make better
- restructureconstruct or form anew or provide with a new structure
- modernizemake repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
Collocations
- Easy tax reform lawto tax reform law, meaning to levy a tax on
- Medium implement comprehensive civil service reformto put into practical effect regarding comprehensive civil service reform
- Hard enact far-reaching institutional reformsto enact far-reaching institutional reforms, meaning to order by virtue of superior authority; decree
- Very Hard champion radical agrarian economic reformto champion radical agrarian economic reform, meaning to protect or fight for as a champion
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