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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.
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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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In the past 10 years, more than 1,000 land-reform activists have been killed.
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It protected the FSLN from the liquidation plans of the far Right and granted legitimacy to key aspects of the Sandinista land-reform program.
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