as in conversion
a change in form, appearance, or use
a raven-haired starlet who underwent an attention-getting transformation and showed up at the awards ceremony as a blonde
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Recent Examples of transformation
At Leawood’s Park Place, the old Session Taco space is undergoing transformation to become Lapez Mod Mex — a full-service, somewhat upscale Mexican restaurant.
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2025
Centered on trend forecasting, collection development, sustainability and digital transformation, the lessons will be hosted by Istituto Marangoni Milano professors.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
This solution cannot stand alone and must be complemented by a broader system transformation.
—Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025
As foundational as that principle remains, the financial services industry is undergoing a transformation that goes well beyond numbers.
—Robert Reiss, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2025
Centered on trend forecasting, collection development, sustainability and digital transformation, the lessons will be hosted by Istituto Marangoni Milano professors.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
This solution cannot stand alone and must be complemented by a broader system transformation.
—Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025
As foundational as that principle remains, the financial services industry is undergoing a transformation that goes well beyond numbers.
—Robert Reiss, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformation
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The Dolphins were one of the NFL’s best third-down defense (35.9% conversion rate), finishing sixth in 2024, and was the fourth best red-zone defense, and ranked second in goal-to-go defense.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
27 May 2025
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But conversion to paid plans required them to pull back and limit things like message history and integrations.—
Vidhi Agrawal,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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Few accessories can so instantly and dramatically transform one’s presentation as a pair of sunglasses (if further evidence is needed, just think of Snoopy’s transition to Joe Cool).—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
2 June 2025
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And Welcome Sunrise 2027 With all of these brands seeing the potential of a standardized method of using 2D barcodes, the support for the transition has grown stronger over the past few years.—
Benjamin Claeys,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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The Tiffany metamorphosis — which some sources pegged at $250 million to $350 million, while other sources estimated that cost was as high as $600 million to $800 million, including the art — was followed by a flurry of property acquisitions at lavish prices by luxury conglomerates.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
21 May 2025
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Villa’s on-field metamorphosis has been propelled by big spending off it.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Transformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformation. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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