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uudistus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • innovation noun The act of creating or introducing something new.
  • reform noun A change made to improve something, especially a system, law, or institution.
  • reformation noun A significant change intended to improve a system, institution, or practice.

Senses

uudistus is used for these senses in English:

  • aggiornamento A bringing up to date, especially of the Roman Catholic Church by the Second Vatican Council of 1962-65; modernization.
  • innovation The act of innovating; the introduction of something new, in customs, rites, etc.
  • innovation Something new, and contrary to established customs, manners, or rites.
  • reform The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to correct or improve it
  • reformation An 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, political or religious affairs or in the conduct of persons or operation of organizations.

innovation — full definition

  1. noun The act of creating or introducing something new.
  2. noun A new idea, method, or invention itself.

reform — full definition

  1. noun A change made to improve something, especially a system, law, or institution.
  2. verb To make changes to something in order to improve it.
  3. verb To improve one's own behavior or character.

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