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
The transformation of Sutter Health Park to welcome a professional team was unprecedented, said Chip Maxson, the president and chief operating officer of the Sacramento River Cats.
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Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 5 June 2025
The biggest transformation has been the evolution of JSTOR beyond a service for journals and journal back-files towards one that has greater breadth in terms of serving the needs of humanities, arts, and social science researchers, instructors, and learners.
—Sara Ivry, JSTOR Daily, 4 June 2025
Prepare for a season of emotional highs, wild epiphanies and transformative experiences
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Get ready for a summer of transformation, chaos and unforgettable moments!
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 26 May 2025
During a speech to a huge crowd, Trzaskowski laid out his vision for a Poland that is inclusive and vowed to work to help develop Polish industry as the nation continues an economic transformation into a regional economic and military power.
—Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025
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Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 5 June 2025
The biggest transformation has been the evolution of JSTOR beyond a service for journals and journal back-files towards one that has greater breadth in terms of serving the needs of humanities, arts, and social science researchers, instructors, and learners.
—Sara Ivry, JSTOR Daily, 4 June 2025
Prepare for a season of emotional highs, wild epiphanies and transformative experiences
Comments
Get ready for a summer of transformation, chaos and unforgettable moments!
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 26 May 2025
During a speech to a huge crowd, Trzaskowski laid out his vision for a Poland that is inclusive and vowed to work to help develop Polish industry as the nation continues an economic transformation into a regional economic and military power.
—Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformation
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The adapter has four regional plug options for U.S. E.U., U.K. and Australasia conversion heads.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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The influencer pop sphere is, mathematically, a graveyard with more misfires than successful conversions of internet cachet into hit parades.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
6 June 2025
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Positions And Guidance The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS issued Notice 2025-33, extending and modifying earlier transition relief for brokers required to file Form 1099-DA to report certain digital asset sale and exchange transactions by customers.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025
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Trailing 10-6 to open the final frame, Park scored the first four goals of the fourth quarter, with Josie Leonard hitting Madi Brinkman for a transition goal to knot the game with seven minutes to play, less than a minute after the Wolfpack scored to trim their deficit to one.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
13 June 2025
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Jenkins’ push to help more prosecutors understand and value this metamorphosis might be crucial to helping the public support it as well — especially for those D.A.s whose constituents are just fine with a system that locks up men to suffer for their (often atrocious) crimes.—
Anita Chabria,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2025
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In other words, this uber-focus is a result of their own metamorphoses as filmmakers and as human beings.—
Lauren Wissot,
IndieWire,
21 May 2025
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“Transformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformation. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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