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land reform
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land reform
n.
Measures, such as the division of large properties into smaller ones, that are taken to bring about a more equitable apportionment of agricultural land.
land-re·form (lndr-fôrm) adj.
land reform
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) the redistributing of large agricultural holdings among the landless
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Noun1.land reform - a redistribution of agricultural land (especially by government action)
reform - a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses; "justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts"
governing, government activity, government, governance, administration - the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
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land reform n → riforma fondiaria
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