reformation

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noun

Plural noun:

reformations

1.
(countable, uncountable)An improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices, etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social, political or religious affairs or in the conduct of persons or operation of organizations.
2.
(countable, uncountable)(law) Change or correction, by a court in equity, to a written instrument to conform to the original intention of the parties.
3.
(alt of, alternative)Alternative form of re-formation.

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From Middle English reformacioun, reformation, from Middle French reformation and Latin refōrmātiō, refōrmātiōnis (reform, change), from refōrmō (transform, reshape), from re- + fōrmō (shape, form). reform.