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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ref•or•ma•tion /ˌrɛfɚˈmeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. - the act of reforming or the state of being reformed: [uncountable]reformation of the system.[countable]a necessary reformation.
- Religion[proper noun* the + Reformation] the 16th-century movement that resulted in the establishment of the Protestant churches.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ref•or•ma•tion (ref′ər mā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - the act of reforming;
state of being reformed. - Religion(cap.) the religious movement in the 16th century that had for its object the reform of the Roman Catholic Church, and that led to the establishment of the Protestant churches.
- Latin refōrmātiōn- (stem of refōrmātiō), equivalent. to refōrmāt(us) (past participle of refōrmāre to reform) + -iōn- -ion
- late Middle English reformacion 1375–1425
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged improvement, betterment, correction, reform.
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