reformation
UK /ˌɹɛf.əˈmeɪ.ʃən/US /ˌɹɛf.əɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/
noun2
- 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.
- […] olde men long nusled in corruption, scorning them that would seeke reformation […] — 1587
forms
reformations