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adjective1) (without limitations) pauschal2) (far-reaching) weit reichend [Einsparung]; umfassend [Reform]; durchschlagend [Sieg, Erfolg]; umwälzend [Veränderung]* * *1) (that sweeps: a sweeping gesture.) schwungvoll2) ((of changes etc) very great: a sweeping victory; sweeping reforms.) durchschlagend* * *sweep·ing[ˈswi:pɪŋ]1. (large-scale) weitreichend\sweeping changes einschneidende Veränderungen\sweeping cuts drastische Einsparungena \sweeping victory ein Sieg m auf der ganzen Linie2. (very general) pauschal\sweeping accusations pauschale Anschuldigungen\sweeping generalization grobe Vereinfachung\sweeping curve weiter Bogen* * *['swiːpɪŋ]1. adj1) gesture, stroke, curve weit ausholend; bow, curtsey, lines schwungvoll; glance streifend; staircase geschwungen; lawn ausgedehnt; view weitto make a sweeping condemnation of sth — etw in Bausch und Bogen verdammen
2. n(= cleaning) Kehren nt, Fegen nt* * *sweeping [ˈswiːpıŋ]A adj (adv sweepingly)1. kehrend, Kehr…2. brausend, stürmisch (Wind etc)3. umfassend, ausgedehnt4. schwungvoll:a) ausladend (Geste)b) mitreißend (Melodien etc):sweeping lines schwungvolle Linien, schnittige Form5. durchschlagend, überwältigend (Erfolg):sweeping victory überlegener Sieg6. durchgreifend, radikal (Änderungen etc)sweeping judg(e)ment Pauschalurteil n;sweeping powers umfassende Vollmachtena) Kehricht m/n, Müll mb) fig pej Auswurf m, Abschaum m* * *adjective1) (without limitations) pauschal2) (far-reaching) weit reichend [Einsparung]; umfassend [Reform]; durchschlagend [Sieg, Erfolg]; umwälzend [Veränderung]* * *adj.ausfegend adj.fegend adj. -
2 reform
1. transitive verb1) (make better) bessern [Person]; reformieren [Institution]2) (abolish)2. intransitive verb 3. nounreform something — mit etwas aufräumen
* * *[rə'fo:m] 1. verb1) (to improve or remove faults from: The criminal's wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.) bessern2) (to give up bad habits, improve one's behaviour etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.) sich bessern2. noun1) (the act of improving: the reform of our political system.) die Reform2) (an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.) die Reform•- academic.ru/61097/reformation">reformation- reformed
- reformer* * *re·form[rɪˈfɔ:m, AM -ˈfɔ:rm]I. vt▪ to \reform sth institution, system etw reformierento \reform a criminal/drug addict einen Kriminellen/Drogenabhängigen/eine Kriminelle/Drogenabhängige bessern [o ÖSTERR bes resozialisieren]for years I was an alcoholic but I \reformed ich war jahrelang Alkoholiker, aber ich bin davon losgekommenIII. n Reform f; of self, a criminal Besserung f; of criminal, drug-addict Resozialisierung f ÖSTERR\reforms to the system Reformen pl am System▪ to be beyond \reform nicht reformierbar seinfar-reaching [or sweeping] [or wide-ranging] \reform weitreichende Reformsocial \reform Sozialreform fto cry out for \reform nach Reform schreien* * *[rɪ'fɔːm]1. nReform f; (of person) Besserung freform school ( Brit dated US ) —, US ) Besserungsanstalt f
See:→ land reform2. vtlaw, institutions, services, spelling system reformieren; society also verbessern; conduct, person bessern3. vi(person) sich bessern* * *reform [rıˈfɔː(r)m]A s1. POL etc Reform f, Verbesserung f:reform jam Reformstau m;reform program(me) Reformprogramm n2. Besserung f:B v/t1. reformieren, verbessern2. jemanden bessern3. einen Missstand etc beseitigen4. JUR US eine Urkunde berichtigenC v/i sich bessern* * *1. transitive verb1) (make better) bessern [Person]; reformieren [Institution]2) (abolish)2. intransitive verb 3. noun* * *n.Besserung f.Reform -en f.Verbesserung f. v.jemanden bessern ausdr.umgestalten v.verbessern v. -
3 reform
re·form [rɪʼfɔ:m, Am -ʼfɔ:rm] vtto \reform sth institution, system etw reformieren;to \reform a criminal/ drug addict einen Kriminellen/Drogenabhängigen/eine Kriminelle/Drogenabhängige bessern;for years I was an alcoholic but I \reformed ich war jahrelang Alkoholiker, aber ich bin davon losgekommen n Reform f; of self, a criminal Besserung f;\reforms to the system Reformen fpl am System;to be beyond \reform nicht reformierbar sein;social \reform Sozialreform f;to cry out for \reform nach Reform schreien nmodifier (measures, programme) Reform-
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