Meaning & Definition of Transformation in English
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Transformation
/trænsfərmeʃən/
noun
1. A qualitative change
synonym:
- transformation,
- transmutation,
- shift
2. (mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system
synonym:
- transformation
3. A rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure
synonym:
- transformation
4. (genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous dna
synonym:
- transformation
5. The act of changing in form or shape or appearance
- "A photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface"
synonym:
- transformation,
- translation