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reformationthe action or process of reforming an institution or practice

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action or process of reforming an institution or practice

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌrefərˈmeɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 개혁, 개정, 혁신

Korean pronunciation: 레퍼**메이**션

Example Sentences

  • The company's reformation included free pizza Fridays and mandatory nap times.
  • Martin Luther's 95 Theses sparked the Protestant Reformation.
  • The school's reformation turned detention into 'reflection meditation time.'

reformation

NOUN

//ˌrefərˈmeɪʃən//

the action or process of reforming an institution or practice

reformation concept
💡 Concept

the action or process of reforming an institution or practice

reformation rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Reformation through transformation brings new formation!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌrefərˈmeɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌrefəˈmeɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootform
Suffix--ation

Origin

라틴어 'reformatio'에서 유래. '다시(re-) + 형성하다(formare)'의 의미로, 무언가를 새롭게 만들거나 개선한다는 뜻이다.

🎵Rhyme

formationinformationtransformation
formation
information
transformation

🔗Collocations

educational reformation
reformation movement
Protestant Reformation
social reformation
reformation process
church reformation

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The company's reformation included free pizza Fridays and mandatory nap times.

Martin Luther's 95 Theses sparked the Protestant Reformation.

😄 Fun example

The school's reformation turned detention into 'reflection meditation time.'

Political reformation often requires strong leadership and public support.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

reformtransformationrestructuringrenewalrevolution

Antonyms

preservationconservationstagnation

Related

reformerreformistreformativeProtestantLuther

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