transformation
- noun
- /ˌtrænsfərˈmeɪʃən/
- Speaking freely about their experiences, students express their transformation and journey toward a dialogical mindset.
- undergo a transformation
- social transformation
- a transformation process
I have never seen human transformation as profound as this guy.
- I have never seen human transformation as profound as this guy.
- No program is in Paris or London for the transformation of the Old City.
- The gift is transformation of self and of the world.
- And it's not just bringing, you know, political transformations or economic catastrophes.
- And then you went through this transformation together where you went on this journey.
- They exist in a constant state of transformation and againness.
- Could be we have no idea what we're doing with these transformations of, of communication.
- And I relate it similar to a transformation that Ethan went through.
- He is the master of transformation, both body and mind.
- The main answer to every transformation is more love.
- The fourth thing, and this is where the transformation begins.
- Because this transformation makes things come to us.
Examples
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It's not destruction we seek, but transformation.
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The gift is transformation of self and of the world.
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What is needed is collaboration and transformation toward a new style of management.
Academic text (2011) -
This is leading up to a transformation in the notion of reason.
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They change their name to mark the transformation from their old life.
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You could say I've gone through a rather dramatic transformation.
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You're in the midst of a transformation.
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The new policy resulted in a significant transformation of the public transportation system.
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After months of dedication, the athlete experienced a remarkable transformation in her physical abilities.
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The documentary highlights the transformation of urban areas into vibrant communities through sustainable development.
Synonyms
A time when something becomes different
A period of change from one state or stage to another
A change in place, position, or focus
A change made to something
Changing something from one form or unit to another
Changing something into a different form or appearance
A complete sudden change that makes someone or something very different
A slow process of change and development by small steps over time
A change of something into a different form
A big change in appearance that makes something more beautiful or special
A change into a strange or ugly new form
A process when something becomes a different form or condition
A slow change where one kind of living thing becomes another over a long time
Slow change of a living thing into a different kind over a long time
The way something becomes a different form when it is bent, heated, or pressed
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A change that moves, turns, resizes, or flips a shape while keeping its straight lines
- Specialized
Amount of energy absorbed or released when a substance changes state like ice melting
How Complete
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Transformation comes from Latin parts trans- ('across') and forma ('shape' or 'form'), so it literally means a 'change of shape'. That's why we use it for big changes like a caterpillar becoming a butterfly or a room getting a new look.