These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withreform.promisenounuk
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/?prɑ?.m?s/the act of saying that you will certainly ...See more atpromisereformnoun[C or U]uk
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/r??f??rm/an improvement, especially in a person's behaviour or in the structure ...See more atreform
(Definition ofpromiseandreformfrom theCambridge English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofpromised reform
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.They amount to a major new stealth tax, and not thepromisedreformof stamp duty.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0However, governments did not always carry out their promised reforms, either through design or circumstances.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The new government failed in starting to apply its program, especially in promised reforms, and very soon started to lose its credibility.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.Want to learn more?Go to the definition ofpromiseGo to the definition ofreformSee other collocations withreform#https://dictionary.cambridge.org/example/english/promised-reform##
