Reforming

/rəˈfɔːrmɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (v. (gerund)) The act of making changes to a law, system, or institution to improve it.
    The government is committed to reforming the healthcare system.

Forms

  • reform
  • reforms
  • reformed

Commentary

Used primarily to describe ongoing or progressive legal or institutional change; gerund form emphasizing the process rather than the result.

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