reform
noun
the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc..
prereform
-
a word derived from
reform.
Example Sentences
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Federal fiscal year 1971 was the last year under the "prereform" postal system, the long-existing system under which postal rates and postal expenditures were set by Congress.
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