meaning of reformat
1. The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; change from worse to better; correction or amendment of life, manners, or of anything vicious or corrupt; as, the reformation of manners; reformation of the age; reformation of abuses.
2. Specifically (Eccl. Hist. ), the important religious movement commenced by Luther early in the sixteenth century, which resulted in the formation of the various Protestant churches.
3. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course; "the reclamation of delinquent
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Related Words
reformation | reformative | reformatory |
