Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

government-reform

noun

ˈɡʌv.ən.mənt rɪˈfɔːrm

Definition

The process of improving or amending the existing policies, structures, and functions of a government to enhance its effectiveness and responsiveness.

Examples

The country implemented a series of government reforms to improve transparency.
Government-reform initiatives addressed the needs of underserved communities.
Voters supported the new candidates focused on government reform.

Meaning

Government reform refers to changes made in the way a government operates, often aimed at increasing efficiency, reducing corruption, or better serving the public.