2. Noun. (chemistry) A catalytic process, whereby short-chain molecules are combined to make larger ones; used in the petrochemical industry. ¹
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Definition of Reforming
1. reform [v] - See also: reform
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reforming
Literary usage of Reforming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scale (or Ladder) of Perfection by Walter Hilton (1908)
"CHAPTER III That reforming in part is in two manners, one in Faith, another in
Feeling ANOTHER reforming of this image is in part, and this may be had in ..."
2. The Theatre: An Essay Upon the Non-accordancy of Stage-plays with the by Josiah Woodward Leeds (1884)
"Having thus pursued the subject, more exhaustively perhaps than any other writer,
Prynne gives his views upon reforming the stage, in the following plainly ..."
3. Governor Chamberlain's Administration in South Carolina: A Chapter of by Walter Allen (1888)
"The Work of reforming Legislation and Administration Vigorously Prosecuted— Letter
of the Governor to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Urging the ..."
4. Governor Chamberlain's Administration in South Carolina: A Chapter of by Walter Allen (1888)
"... reforming Legislation and Administration Vigorously Prosecuted— Letter of the
Governor to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Urging the ..."
5. Greece Under the Romans by George Finlay (1907)
"Constantine, in reforming the government, placed the administration in direct
hostility to the people—The condition of the Greeks was not improved by ..."
6. History of the Christian Church by Wilhelm Ernst Möller (1893)
"Professional Theology in the age of the Schism and the reforming Councils. ...
He took a most powerful share in the reforming efforts of the University and ..."
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