transformation

transformation is on the Academic Word List.

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Noun

Singular transformation

Plural transformations

1. (countable & uncountable) A transformation is a change in the form or shape, often into something completely different.

   She seems to have undergone a total physical transformation - her hair is cut short and she is over 20kg heavier.

   We look forward to the transformation of the bedroom into a library and office.

   This kind of transformation can only be done by magic.

Related words

• transform
• transformer
• form