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
And this genetic transformation will involve even more than the one that created the wolves.
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Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
Despite ideological differences, many twentieth-century intellectuals, politicians, and planners were united in their belief that the state had a special capacity to make vast improvements in human lives through wide-reaching social transformations.
—Nikil Saval, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
By the end of the month, the new moon in Taurus invites you to embrace more intimacy and transformation in your love life, even if that means facing your fears in the process.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Front-line employees can either supercharge their efforts through AI or hold back the value of transformation through misuse or misunderstanding.
—Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
Despite ideological differences, many twentieth-century intellectuals, politicians, and planners were united in their belief that the state had a special capacity to make vast improvements in human lives through wide-reaching social transformations.
—Nikil Saval, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
By the end of the month, the new moon in Taurus invites you to embrace more intimacy and transformation in your love life, even if that means facing your fears in the process.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Front-line employees can either supercharge their efforts through AI or hold back the value of transformation through misuse or misunderstanding.
—Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformation
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Big chances have almost doubled (1.5 per match to 3), as has Everton’s big-chance conversion rate (21 per cent to 41 per cent).—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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These improvements are likely to boost conversion rates, increase average order values, and improve advertising efficiency both on Amazon’s platform and beyond.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Scene transitions and even more ambiance are provided by a singer (Georgia Heers, sublime) performing period tunes with a cool combo as well as the presentation of kinescopes of ’50s commercials shown on monitors on each side of the stage.—
Frank Rizzo,
Variety,
4 Apr. 2025
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The waiver is needed because Sacramento State is attempting a transition up without an invite from an FBS conference.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Having grown up in Sunnyvale, Barry has witnessed the metamorphosis of Silicon Valley firsthand—from cherry and apricot orchards to the epicenter of global innovation.—
Taarini Kaur Dang,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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The final step in this metamorphosis is the inflation of a double-shell pneumatic dome on top of the platform.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
16 Feb. 2025
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“Transformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformation. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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