noun : REFORMATIONS
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) 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 or political or religious affairs ;
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2. (
) a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches ;
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3. (
) rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course; "the reclamation of delinquent children" ;
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