reformation
/ˌɹɛfəˈmeɪʃn̩/ · noun
Meaning
- 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.
- Change or correction, by a court in equity, to a written instrument to conform to the original intention of the parties.
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