reforming

UK
/rɪˈfɔːmɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈfɔrmɪŋ/
reformingnoun
UK
/rɪˈfɔː.mɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈfɔr.mɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun; also a technical term in petroleum refining
Definitions
The act or process of changing something in order to improve it.
The reforming of the tax code took several years.
A process in petroleum refining in which hydrocarbon molecules are rearranged to improve the octane rating of gasoline.
Catalytic reforming is essential for producing high-octane fuels.
reformingadjective
more reforming
Comp.
most reforming
Super.
UK
/rɪˈfɔːmɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈfɔrmɪŋ/
Translations
The reforming government introduced new policies.
Реформирующее правительство ввело новые политики.
The reforming agenda was met with resistance.
Реформаторская повестка встретила сопротивление.
Definitions
In the process of making changes to improve something, especially an institution or practice.
The reforming committee worked tirelessly to update the outdated policies.
reformverb

reforming

Gerund

reformed
Past Simple
reformed
Past Participle
reforming
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈfɔːm/
US
/rɪˈfɔrm/
Translations
The government plans to reform the education system.
Правительство планирует реформировать систему образования.
They aim to reform the company's structure to improve efficiency.
Они стремятся преобразовать структуру компании для повышения эффективности.
The committee was established to reform the existing policies.
Комитет был создан для того, чтобы исправить существующие политики.
Additional translations
Definitions
To make changes in something (typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice) in order to improve it.
The government plans to reform the healthcare system to make it more accessible to everyone.
To improve one's behavior or habits, especially after having been involved in illegal or immoral activities.
After spending time in prison, he decided to reform and lead an honest life.
reformnoun
Definitions
The improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, or unsatisfactory.
The government introduced a series of reforms to improve the education system.
A change for the better as a result of correcting abuses.
The reform of the healthcare system was a major topic during the election campaign.
A campaign aimed at correcting abuses or malpractices.
The reform of the tax code was a priority for the new administration.
reformadjective
Definitions
Intended to bring about change or improvement; reformist.
The committee proposed several reform policies to combat corruption.
(usually capitalized) Relating to the liberal branch of Judaism known as Reform Judaism.
He was ordained as a Reform rabbi.