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reformism

/ rɪˈfɔːmɪzəm /

noun

  1. a doctrine or movement advocating reform, esp political or religious reform, rather than abolition
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • reˈformist, nounadjective
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Example Sentences

And finally, in the third place, even if reform be the sole object in view, reformism is the poorest policy to follow to get it.

But reformism has brought it about that the Party is often split in its votes in the Chamber of Deputies.

It is now in Belgium and Italy only that "reformism" is dominant and still threatens to fuse the Socialists with other parties.

While "reformism" only became a practical issue in the American Party in 1910, it had its beginnings much earlier.

Mr. Berger's maiden speech also summed up excellently the general policy of Socialist "reformism."

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