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Common collocations with reform in American Collocation

reform noun countable/uncountable

US /rɪˈfɔrm/

making major changes

far-reaching
fundamental
radical
sweeping
wide-ranging

The system dated back to the Second World War and needed radical reform.

of a particular type

agricultural
constitutional
democratic
economic
educational
electoral
institutional
judicial
legislative
liturgical
monetary
parliamentary
penal
regulatory
social

The conquest of inflation is the most visible sign of economic reform.

curriculum
immigration
justice
law
NHS
pension
police
prison
tax
voting
welfare

Tax reform will have a significant effect on the global economy.

support reform

advocate
back
embrace
favour
propose

Our parliamentary party will back reforms that help people find work.

make reform happen

announce
bring about
carry out
carry through
drive through
effect
enact
implement
initiate
introduce
push through
undertake

We have recently introduced the largest reforms of NHS dentistry in over 50 years.