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reform

/rɪˈfɔːm/verb

उच्चारण रिफ़ॉर्म

सुधारना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [T, I]

    to improve a system, an organization, a law by making changes to it; to improve your behaviour

    सुधारना

    • reform the education system
    • After a year in the hostel, he reformed his habits and began to wake up early.
    • The new government wants to reform the tax system.
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    • The prison aims to reform young offenders.
    • Efforts to reform the exam pattern began last year.
    • She promised to reform and never miss class again.

    Synonyms improve amend rectify reorganize correct

noun
  1. 1

    [U, C]

    change that is made to a social system, an organization, in order to improve it

    सुधार

    • social reform
    • economic reforms of 1991
    • The country needs urgent reform of its schools.
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    • The new reforms were welcomed by farmers.
    • Land reform was a key issue after independence.

    Synonyms improvement amendment change reorganization

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General knowledge

Social reformers include Raja Ram Mohan Roy (Brahmo Samaj, 1828), Dayanand Saraswati (Arya Samaj, 1875) and Jyotiba Phule (Satyashodhak Samaj, 1873).

समाज सुधारकों में राजा राममोहन राय (ब्रह्म समाज, 1828), दयानंद सरस्वती (आर्य समाज, 1875) और ज्योतिबा फुले (सत्यशोधक समाज, 1873) शामिल हैं।