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    Transformation

    Definitions

    1 | noun | a qualitative change 2 | noun | (mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system 3 | noun | a rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure 4 | noun | (genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA 5 | noun | the act of changing in form or shape or appearance (5 meanings)

    Pronunciation

    tr, ansferm'eyshuhn (IPA: trˌænsfɝmˈeɪʃən)

    Hyphenation

    trans-for-ma-tion (14 letters | 4 syllables)

    Word frequency history

    Inflected form

    transformations

    Synonyms

    shift | transmutation | translation

    Narrower terms

    advance | betterment | changeover | conversion | degeneration | improvement | population shift | pyrolysis | retrogression | sea change | strengthening | sublimation | tin disease | tin pest | tin plague | ... (total: 27)

    Broader terms

    alteration | change | modification | function | map | mapping | mathematical function | single-valued function | grammatical rule | rule of grammar | change of integrity (total: 11)

    Rhymes

    abbreviation | abdication | aberration | abomination | abrogation | acceleration | acclimation | accommodation | accreditation | accumulation | accusation | acidification | activation | adaptation | adjudication | ... (total: 671) (based on typical American pronunciation)

    Lexically close words

    transformational

    Anagrams

    (none among common words)

    Phrase

    heat of transformation

    Translations

    Spanish: | transformación (change) | metamorfosis (change) | metamorfosis (biology) | transformación (biology) French: | transformation (change) | métamorphose (change) | métamorphose (biology) Portuguese: | transformação (change) | metamorfose (change) | metamorfose (biology) | transformação (biology) German: | Transformation (change) | Verwandlung (change) | Metamorphose (change) | Metamorphose (biology) Japanese: | 化成 (common noun) | 変化 (common noun) | 変幻 (common noun) | 変形 (common noun) | 変態 (common noun) | 変換 (common noun) | 変貌 (common noun) | 変質 (common noun) | 変身 (common noun) | 改変 (common noun) | 転化 (common noun) | 転成 (common noun) | 大化け (common noun) | 形質転換 (common noun)

    Other notable uses

    transformation.com | transformation.net | transformation.org | transformation.info | transformation.biz (total: 5)

    Crossword puzzle clues

    (none)

    Scrabble score

    19 (International English) | 19 (North American English)

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