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reform
(mass) | reform
- reforma, reformovať |
reform
(encz) | reform,napravit v: Zdeněk Brož |
reform
(encz) | reform,napravit se v: Pino |
reform
(encz) | reform,reforma Pavel Machek; Giza |
reform
(encz) | reform,reformovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Reform
(gcide) | Reform \Re*form"\ (r?*f?rm"), v. t. [F. r['e]former, L.
reformare; pref. re- re- + formare to form, from forma form.
See Form.]
To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore
to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change
from worse to better; to amend; to correct; as, to reform a
profligate man; to reform corrupt manners or morals.
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The example alone of a vicious prince will corrupt an
age; but that of a good one will not reform it.
--Swift.
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Syn: To amend; correct; emend; rectify; mend; repair; better;
improve; restore; reclaim.
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Reform
(gcide) | Reform \Re*form"\, v. i.
To return to a good state; to amend or correct one's own
character or habits; as, a man of settled habits of vice will
seldom reform.
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Reform
(gcide) | Reform \Re*form"\, n. [F. r['e]forme.]
Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or
depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of
government.
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Civil service reform. See under Civil.
Reform acts (Eng. Politics), acts of Parliament passed in
1832, 1867, 1884, 1885, extending and equalizing popular
representation in Parliament.
Reform school, a school established by a state or city
government, for the confinement, instruction, and
reformation of juvenile offenders, and of young persons of
idle, vicious, and vagrant habits. [U. S.]
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Syn: Reformation; amendment; rectification; correction. See
Reformation.
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Re-form
(gcide) | Re-form \Re-form"\ (r?*f?rm"), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
Re-formed (-f?rmd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Re-forming.]
To give a new form to; to form anew; to take form again, or
to take a new form; as, to re-form the line after a charge.
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reform
(wn) | reform
n 1: a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses;
"justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts"
2: a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices; "the
reforms he proposed were too radical for the politicians"
3: self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some
vice; "the family rejoiced in the drunkard's reform"
v 1: make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and
injustices; "reform a political system"
2: bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of
life, conduct, and adopt a right one; "The Church reformed
me"; "reform your conduct" [syn: reform, reclaim,
regenerate, rectify]
3: produce by cracking; "reform gas"
4: break up the molecules of; "reform oil"
5: improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and
put into a better condition; "reform the health system in
this country"
6: change for the better; "The lazy student promised to reform";
"the habitual cheater finally saw the light" [syn: reform,
straighten out, see the light] |
reform
(devil) | REFORM, v. A thing that mostly satisfies reformers opposed to
reformation.
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REFORM
(bouvier) | REFORM. To reorganize; to rearrange as, the jury "shall be reformed by
putting to and taking out of the persons so impanelled." Stat. 3 H. VIII. c.
12; Bac. Ab. Juries, A.
2. To reform an instrument in equity, is to make a decree that a deed
or other agreement shall be made or construed as it was originally intended
by the parties, when an error or mistake as to a fact has been committed. A
contract has been reformed, although the party applying to the court was in
the legal profession, and he himself drew the contract, it appearing clear
that it was framed so as to admit of a construction inconsistent with the
true agreement of the parties. 1 Sim. & Stu. 210; 3 Russ. R. 424. But a
contract will not be reformed in consequence of an error of law. 1 Russ. &
M. 418; 1 Chit. Pr. 124.
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| | podobné slovo | definícia |
reform
(mass) | reform
- reforma, reformovať |
reformation
(mass) | reformation
- reformácia |
reforma
(msas) | reforma
- reform |
reformovať
(msas) | reformovať
- reform |
reformácia
(msas) | reformácia
- reformation |
reforma
(msasasci) | reforma
- reform |
reformacia
(msasasci) | reformacia
- reformation |
reformovat
(msasasci) | reformovat
- reform |
counterreformation
(encz) | counterreformation, n: |
land reform
(encz) | land reform,pozemková reforma Milan Svoboda |
preform
(encz) | preform,předlisovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
preformation
(encz) | preformation, n: |
reform
(encz) | reform,napravit v: Zdeněk Brožreform,napravit se v: Pinoreform,reforma Pavel Machek; Gizareform,reformovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
reform movement
(encz) | reform movement, n: |
reform school
(encz) | reform school,polepšovna n: Zdeněk Brož |
reform-minded
(encz) | reform-minded, adj: |
reformable
(encz) | reformable,napravitelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
reformat
(encz) | reformat,přeformátování n: Zdeněk Brožreformat,přeformátovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
reformation
(encz) | reformation,reformace n: Zdeněk Brož |
reformative
(encz) | reformative,nápravný adj: Zdeněk Brožreformative,reformační adj: Zdeněk Brož |
reformatory
(encz) | reformatory,polepšovna n: Zdeněk Brožreformatory,reformátorský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
reformatted
(encz) | reformatted,přeformátovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
reformatting
(encz) | reformatting,přeformátování n: Zdeněk Brož |
reformed
(encz) | reformed,reformovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
reformer
(encz) | reformer,reformátor Pavel Machek; Giza |
reforming
(encz) | reforming,reformování n: Zdeněk Brožreforming,reformující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
reformism
(encz) | reformism,reformace n: Zdeněk Brožreformism,reformismus Zdeněk Brož |
reformist
(encz) | reformist,reformista n: Zdeněk Brožreformist,reformistický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
reforms
(encz) | reforms,reformuje v: Zdeněk Brož |
reformulate
(encz) | reformulate,přeformulovat v: Zdeněk Brožreformulate,reformulovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
reformulated
(encz) | reformulated,přeformuloval v: Zdeněk Brožreformulated,přeformulovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožreformulated,reformuloval v: Zdeněk Brož |
reformulating
(encz) | reformulating, |
reformulation
(encz) | reformulation,přeformulování n: Zdeněk Brož |
self-reformation
(encz) | self-reformation, n: |
theory of preformation
(encz) | theory of preformation, n: |
unreformable
(encz) | unreformable, adj: |
unreformed
(encz) | unreformed,nereformovaný Jaroslav Šedivý |
italský náboženský reformátor
(czen) | italský náboženský reformátor,Savonarola Zdeněk Brož |
nereformovaný
(czen) | nereformovaný,unreformed Jaroslav Šedivý |
pozemková reforma
(czen) | pozemková reforma,land reform Milan Svoboda |
programmable powdered preform process for aerospace
(czen) | Programmable Powdered Preform Process for Aerospace,P4A[zkr.]
[voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
reforma
(czen) | reforma,reform Pavel Machek; Giza |
reformace
(czen) | reformace,reformationn: Zdeněk Brožreformace,reformismn: Zdeněk Brož |
reformační
(czen) | reformační,reformativeadj: Zdeněk Brož |
reformismus
(czen) | reformismus,reformism Zdeněk Brož |
reformista
(czen) | reformista,reformistn: Zdeněk Brož |
reformistický
(czen) | reformistický,reformistadj: Zdeněk Brož |
reformovaný
(czen) | reformovaný,reformedadj: Zdeněk Brož |
reformovat
(czen) | reformovat,reformv: Zdeněk Brož |
reformování
(czen) | reformování,reformingn: Zdeněk Brož |
reformuje
(czen) | reformuje,reformsv: Zdeněk Brož |
reformující
(czen) | reformující,reformingadj: Zdeněk Brož |
reformuloval
(czen) | reformuloval,reformulatedv: Zdeněk Brož |
reformulovat
(czen) | reformulovat,reformulatev: Zdeněk Brož |
reformátor
(czen) | reformátor,reformer Pavel Machek; Giza |
reformátorský
(czen) | reformátorský,reformatoryadj: Zdeněk Brož |
Civil service reform
(gcide) | Reform \Re*form"\, n. [F. r['e]forme.]
Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or
depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of
government.
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Civil service reform. See under Civil.
Reform acts (Eng. Politics), acts of Parliament passed in
1832, 1867, 1884, 1885, extending and equalizing popular
representation in Parliament.
Reform school, a school established by a state or city
government, for the confinement, instruction, and
reformation of juvenile offenders, and of young persons of
idle, vicious, and vagrant habits. [U. S.]
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Syn: Reformation; amendment; rectification; correction. See
Reformation.
[1913 Webster]Civil \Civ"il\, a. [L. civilis, fr. civis citizen: cf. F. civil.
See City.]
1. Pertaining to a city or state, or to a citizen in his
relations to his fellow citizens or to the state; within
the city or state.
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2. Subject to government; reduced to order; civilized; not
barbarous; -- said of the community.
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England was very rude and barbarous; for it is but
even the other day since England grew civil.
--Spenser.
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3. Performing the duties of a citizen; obedient to
government; -- said of an individual.
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Civil men come nearer the saints of God than others;
they come within a step or two of heaven. --Preston
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4. Having the manners of one dwelling in a city, as opposed
to those of savages or rustics; polite; courteous;
complaisant; affable.
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Note: "A civil man now is one observant of slight external
courtesies in the mutual intercourse between man and
man; a civil man once was one who fulfilled all the
duties and obligations flowing from his position as a
'civis' and his relations to the other members of that
'civitas.'" --Trench
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5. Pertaining to civic life and affairs, in distinction from
military, ecclesiastical, or official state.
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6. Relating to rights and remedies sought by action or suit
distinct from criminal proceedings.
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Civil action, an action to enforce the rights or redress
the wrongs of an individual, not involving a criminal
proceeding.
Civil architecture, the architecture which is employed in
constructing buildings for the purposes of civil life, in
distinction from military and naval architecture, as
private houses, palaces, churches, etc.
Civil death. (Law.) See under Death.
Civil engineering. See under Engineering.
Civil law. See under Law.
Civil list. See under List.
Civil remedy (Law), that given to a person injured, by
action, as opposed to a criminal prosecution.
Civil service, all service rendered to and paid for by the
state or nation other than that pertaining to naval or
military affairs.
Civil service reform, the substitution of business
principles and methods for the spoils system in the
conduct of the civil service, esp. in the matter of
appointments to office.
Civil state, the whole body of the laity or citizens not
included under the military, maritime, and ecclesiastical
states.
Civil suit. Same as Civil action.
Civil war. See under War.
Civil year. See under Year.
[1913 Webster]Civil Service Reform \Civil Service Reform\
The substitution of business principles and methods for
political methods in the conduct of the civil service. esp.
the merit system instead of the spoils system in making
appointments to office.
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Civil Service Reform
(gcide) | Reform \Re*form"\, n. [F. r['e]forme.]
Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or
depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of
government.
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Civil service reform. See under Civil.
Reform acts (Eng. Politics), acts of Parliament passed in
1832, 1867, 1884, 1885, extending and equalizing popular
representation in Parliament.
Reform school, a school established by a state or city
government, for the confinement, instruction, and
reformation of juvenile offenders, and of young persons of
idle, vicious, and vagrant habits. [U. S.]
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Syn: Reformation; amendment; rectification; correction. See
Reformation.
[1913 Webster]Civil \Civ"il\, a. [L. civilis, fr. civis citizen: cf. F. civil.
See City.]
1. Pertaining to a city or state, or to a citizen in his
relations to his fellow citizens or to the state; within
the city or state.
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2. Subject to government; reduced to order; civilized; not
barbarous; -- said of the community.
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England was very rude and barbarous; for it is but
even the other day since England grew civil.
--Spenser.
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3. Performing the duties of a citizen; obedient to
government; -- said of an individual.
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Civil men come nearer the saints of God than others;
they come within a step or two of heaven. --Preston
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4. Having the manners of one dwelling in a city, as opposed
to those of savages or rustics; polite; courteous;
complaisant; affable.
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Note: "A civil man now is one observant of slight external
courtesies in the mutual intercourse between man and
man; a civil man once was one who fulfilled all the
duties and obligations flowing from his position as a
'civis' and his relations to the other members of that
'civitas.'" --Trench
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5. Pertaining to civic life and affairs, in distinction from
military, ecclesiastical, or official state.
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6. Relating to rights and remedies sought by action or suit
distinct from criminal proceedings.
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Civil action, an action to enforce the rights or redress
the wrongs of an individual, not involving a criminal
proceeding.
Civil architecture, the architecture which is employed in
constructing buildings for the purposes of civil life, in
distinction from military and naval architecture, as
private houses, palaces, churches, etc.
Civil death. (Law.) See under Death.
Civil engineering. See under Engineering.
Civil law. See under Law.
Civil list. See under List.
Civil remedy (Law), that given to a person injured, by
action, as opposed to a criminal prosecution.
Civil service, all service rendered to and paid for by the
state or nation other than that pertaining to naval or
military affairs.
Civil service reform, the substitution of business
principles and methods for the spoils system in the
conduct of the civil service, esp. in the matter of
appointments to office.
Civil state, the whole body of the laity or citizens not
included under the military, maritime, and ecclesiastical
states.
Civil suit. Same as Civil action.
Civil war. See under War.
Civil year. See under Year.
[1913 Webster]Civil Service Reform \Civil Service Reform\
The substitution of business principles and methods for
political methods in the conduct of the civil service. esp.
the merit system instead of the spoils system in making
appointments to office.
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Irreformable
(gcide) | Irreformable \Ir`re*form"a*ble\, a.
Incapable of being reformed; incorrigible. --Joseph Cook.
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Misreform
(gcide) | Misreform \Mis`re*form"\, v. t.
To reform wrongly or imperfectly.
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Preform
(gcide) | Preform \Pre*form"\, v. t. [L. praeformare. See Pre-, and
Form.]
To form beforehand, or for special ends. "Their natures and
preformed faculties. " --Shak.
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Preformation
(gcide) | Preformation \Pre`for*ma"tion\, n. (Biol.)
An old theory of the pre["e]xistence of germs. Cf.
{Embo[^i]tement}.
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Preformative
(gcide) | Preformative \Pre*form"a*tive\, n.
A formative letter at the beginning of a word. --M. Stuart.
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Re-form
(gcide) | Reform \Re*form"\ (r?*f?rm"), v. t. [F. r['e]former, L.
reformare; pref. re- re- + formare to form, from forma form.
See Form.]
To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore
to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change
from worse to better; to amend; to correct; as, to reform a
profligate man; to reform corrupt manners or morals.
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The example alone of a vicious prince will corrupt an
age; but that of a good one will not reform it.
--Swift.
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Syn: To amend; correct; emend; rectify; mend; repair; better;
improve; restore; reclaim.
[1913 Webster]Reform \Re*form"\, v. i.
To return to a good state; to amend or correct one's own
character or habits; as, a man of settled habits of vice will
seldom reform.
[1913 Webster]Reform \Re*form"\, n. [F. r['e]forme.]
Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or
depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of
government.
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Civil service reform. See under Civil.
Reform acts (Eng. Politics), acts of Parliament passed in
1832, 1867, 1884, 1885, extending and equalizing popular
representation in Parliament.
Reform school, a school established by a state or city
government, for the confinement, instruction, and
reformation of juvenile offenders, and of young persons of
idle, vicious, and vagrant habits. [U. S.]
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Reformation; amendment; rectification; correction. See
Reformation.
[1913 Webster]Re-form \Re-form"\ (r?*f?rm"), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
Re-formed (-f?rmd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Re-forming.]
To give a new form to; to form anew; to take form again, or
to take a new form; as, to re-form the line after a charge.
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