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Definition of Antireform
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antireform
Literary usage of Antireform
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A National Budget System by Brookings Institution, Institute for Government Research (1919)
"... and economy in administration, and the so-called reformers would every now
and then elect a mayor, and then the antireform people would elect a mayor. ..."
2. The Relations of the United States and Spain, Diplomacy by French Ensor Chadwick (1909)
"Notwithstanding a change in the electoral law in the interest of the party of
antireform while the election was pending, the whole representation sent from ..."
3. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1832)
"... for scarcely one, who opposed ministers on the policy of their proposition,
had been induced - to stand on the principle of antireform. ..."
4. Intervention Or Neglect: The United States and Central America Beyond the 1980s by Linda Robinson (1991)
"ARENA was founded as an antireform party in 1981 with the backing of wealthy
Salvadorans angry over the expropriation of their land. ..."
5. U.S. Economic Policy Toward Africa by Jeffrey Ira Herbst (1992)
"... does not indicate that a government is irrevocably committed to a reform
program that promotes exports. antireform ..."
6. The American Quarterly Register by American Education Society (1833)
"Some of the antireform members v ably absent. On motion of the Lord Chancellor,
the House adjourned to th January. 17. A new city, buried under the lava, ..."