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
Cosmologists think that in the first few moments of the Big Bang, less than a fraction of a second into the existence of the universe, our cosmos underwent a remarkable transformation.
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Paul Sutter, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Oklahoma State enters the opener amidst a major transformation.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
However, the most important aspect of resilience is the capacity for learning and transformation.
—Manann Donoghoe, Time, 28 Aug. 2025
With over half of professionals saying AI trainings feel like a second job, the MIT report adds new context: Companies’ aggressive push for digital transformation is straining workers, not yet augmenting them, as widely billed.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2025
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Paul Sutter, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Oklahoma State enters the opener amidst a major transformation.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
However, the most important aspect of resilience is the capacity for learning and transformation.
—Manann Donoghoe, Time, 28 Aug. 2025
With over half of professionals saying AI trainings feel like a second job, the MIT report adds new context: Companies’ aggressive push for digital transformation is straining workers, not yet augmenting them, as widely billed.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformation
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Then, a second-quarter Wildcats field goal was set up by conversions on third-and-12 and third-and-nine – both through the air.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
30 Aug. 2025
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Sweeps Coins are redeemable at a conversion rate of 1:1.—
Daniel Wallach,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Leverage available programs and incentives, such as federal grants tied to domestic sourcing, to ease the transition.—
Jamil Bouchareb,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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One of the most appealing elements is the living area with two large arches, carved into a partition to create a smooth transition between the living room and kitchen.—
Ludovica Stevan,
Architectural Digest,
24 Aug. 2025
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The Reasoning Revolution The centerpiece of this technological triptych is AI’s metamorphosis from pattern-matcher to genuine reasoner.—
Arafat Kabir,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Instead, the window into the transformation has come via photo wires, which have documented the garden’s gradual—and often curious—metamorphosis.—
Lilah Ramzi,
Vogue,
3 Aug. 2025
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“Transformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformation. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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