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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries改良主义
Pronunciation / Transliteration: gǎiliáng zhǔyì
"改良主义主张通过和平手段来改善社会。"
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The belief in or advocacy of gradual reform rather than abolition or revolution of a system.
"The political party shifted away from revolutionary socialism toward pragmatic reformism."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in the late 19th century from the word 'reform' (derived from Latin 'reformare') combined with the suffix '-ism' to denote a political doctrine or system supporting gradual social and political change rather than revolution.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "reformism" is said worldwide
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réformisme
Transliteration: reformism
"Le réformisme cherche à améliorer le système de l'intérieur."
Reformismus
Transliteration: Reformismus
"Der Reformismus bevorzugt schrittweise Veränderungen statt einer Revolution."
riformismo
Transliteration: riformismo
"Il riformismo è una corrente politica orientata al cambiamento graduale."
reformismo
Transliteration: reformismo
"El reformismo propone cambios pacíficos y legales dentro del sistema."
reformismo
Transliteration: reformismo
"O reformismo defende a transformação gradual da sociedade."
सुधारवाद
Transliteration: sudharvad
"सुधारवाद का उद्देश्य मौजूदा व्यवस्था में धीरे-धीरे बदलाव लाना है।"
改良主义
Transliteration: gǎiliáng zhǔyì
"改良主义主张通过和平手段来改善社会。"
개량주의
Transliteration: gaeryangjuui
"그 정당은 급진적 혁명 대신 개량주의를 선택했다."
改良主義
Transliteration: kairyōshugi
"改良主義は漸進的な社会改革を目指します。"
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