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- Dictionaryreform/rɪˈfɔːm/
verb
- 1. make changes in (something, especially an institution or practice) in order to improve it: "the Bill will reform the tax system" Similar Opposite
- 2. subject (hydrocarbons) to a catalytic process in which straight-chain molecules are converted to branched forms for use as petrol.
noun
- 1. the action or process of reforming an institution or practice: "the reform of the divorce laws"
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1 day ago · Democracy (from Ancient Greek: δημοκρατία, romanized : dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') [1] is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state. [2] [3] Under a minimalist definition of democracy, rulers are elected through competitive elections while more ...
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1 day ago · Zionism. Theodor Herzl was the founder of the modern Zionist movement. In his 1896 pamphlet Der Judenstaat, he envisioned the founding of a future independent Jewish state during the 20th century. Zionism ( / ˈzaɪ.ənɪzəm / ZY-ə-niz-əm; Hebrew: צִיּוֹנוּת, romanized : Ṣīyyonūt, IPA: [tsijoˈnut]; derived from Zion) is an ...