Reformation

usgb/ˌrefərˈmeɪʃn/
noun

The act or process of making changes in something to improve it.

The reformation of the education system is essential for the nation's growth
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  • reformation period
  • reformation of law
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Contextual Use

Generally used in formal discussions about improving systems or organizations.

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The company announced a reformation plan to increase efficiency.
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Positive Connotation

Carries a positive nuance, suggesting beneficial changes and advancements.

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The reformation of the healthcare system brought widespread benefits.
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Not always successful

Although positive, reforms might not always lead to the desired outcome.

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The reformation of the tax law faced criticism for being ineffective.
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