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  4. réforme

réforme

/ʁe.fɔʁm/
reform

Le gouvernement a annoncé une réforme du système de santé.

The government announced a reform of the healthcare system.


formal

A significant change or improvement in a system, institution, or policy, typically aimed at making it more effective or fairer.

La réforme éducative vise à moderniser les programmes scolaires.

The educational reform aims to modernize school curricula.

The term is often used in political and social contexts to describe systematic changes.

Collocations

réforme économiqueeconomic reformréforme politiquepolitical reformréforme socialesocial reform

Synonyms

changementmodificationréorganisation

Antonyms

stagnationconservatisme

Related Phrases

réforme agrairephrase
land reform
réforme fiscalephrase
tax reform

Pro Tip

Context Matters

The word 'réforme' is often used in formal contexts, especially in political and social discussions.

Word Origin

From Old French 'reforme', from Latin 'reformatio', meaning 'restoration, improvement'.

Usage Notes

The term is often used in formal contexts, particularly in politics and governance.

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