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transform
[ verb trans-fawrm; noun trans-fawrm ]
verb (used with object)
- to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
Synonyms:
- to change in condition, nature, or character; convert.
- to change into another substance; transmute.
- Electricity.
- to increase or decrease (the voltage and current characteristics of an alternating-current circuit), as by means of a transformer.
- to decrease (the voltage and current characteristics of a direct-current circuit), as by means of a transformer.
- Mathematics. to change the form of (a figure, expression, etc.) without in general changing the value.
- Physics. to change into another form of energy.
verb (used without object)
- to undergo a change in form, appearance, or character; become transformed.
noun
- Mathematics.
- a mathematical quantity obtained from a given quantity by an algebraic, geometric, or functional transformation.
- the transformation itself.
- the result of a transformation.
- a transformation.
- Logic. transformation ( def 5 ).
- Linguistics. a structure derived by a transformation.
transform
verb
- to alter or be altered radically in form, function, etc
- tr to convert (one form of energy) to another form
- tr maths to change the form of (an equation, expression, etc) by a mathematical transformation
- tr to increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage) using a transformer
noun
- maths the result of a mathematical transformation, esp (of a matrix or an element of a group) another related to the given one by B = X –1AX for some appropriate X
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Derived Forms
- ٰԲˈڴǰ, adjective
- ٰԲˈڴǰپ, adjective
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Other Word Forms
- ٰԲ·ڴǰ·· adjective
- ٰԲ·ڴǰ··پ adjective
- in·ter·ٰԲ·ڴǰ·· adjective
- ԴDz·ٰԲ·ڴǰ·Բ adjective
- ·ٰԲ·ڴǰ verb (used with object)
- -ٰԲ·ڴǰ adjective
- un·ٰԲ·ڴǰ·· adjective
- ܲ·ٰԲ·ڴǰ adjective
- ܲ·ٰԲ·ڴǰ·Բ adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of transform1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of transform1
C14: from Latin ٰԲڴǰ , from trans- + ڴǰ to form
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Synonym Study
Transform , convert mean to change one thing into another. Transform suggests changing from one form, appearance, structure, or type to another: to transform soybeans into oil and meal by pressure. Convert suggests so changing the characteristics as to change the use or purpose: to convert a barn into a house.
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The only way you get transformative research is by having something to transform in the first place.
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It’s an engaging chronicle of the academic breakthroughs that transformed investing from guesswork and gut feelings into a more scientific endeavor.
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In that gesture, he transformed disappointment with purpose.
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He will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body.
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To some this is considered a back door way of transforming the landmark Curriculum for Excellence without actually admitting it did not achieve what was intended.
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