Reformieren
Example: Das Land plant, das Bildungssystem nächstes Jahr zu reformieren.
Definition
"Reformieren" means to make changes to a system, organization, or institution with the intention of improving it. It typically involves modifying existing structures or rules, as in reforming the education system to enhance its effectiveness and fairness.
Etymology
The word "reformieren" comes from the Latin 'reformare', meaning 'to form again' or 'to reshape'. It entered German through French and Latin influences, carrying the idea of making systematic improvements. Did you know? The concept of reform has been central to many historical movements aiming to improve society.
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