reformation
/ˌrɛfərˈmeɪʃən/
noun
- The act or process of improving or changing something, especially a system, organization, or behavior, for the better.
- The reformation of the healthcare system took many years of debate.
- The school's reformation included new teaching methods and updated technology.
- His personal reformation began when he decided to quit smoking and exercise daily.
- A major religious movement in 16th-century Europe that led to the creation of Protestant churches, often called the Reformation.
- Martin Luther is a key figure in the Protestant Reformation.
- The Reformation changed the course of European history and religion.
- Many churches today trace their roots back to the Reformation.
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