transformation (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˌtræn.sfəˈmeɪ.ʃən/
Definition
A complete change in the appearance, form, character, or nature of something or someone.
Examples
The caterpillar undergoes a remarkable transformation into a butterfly.
The city center is undergoing a major transformation with new buildings and parks.
His personal transformation after the accident was inspiring to witness.
How to Use transformation
- transformation of (prepositional phrase)
- Indicating what is being changed. — "The transformation of the caterpillar into a butterfly is a complex biological process."
- undergo transformation (collocation)
- To experience or be subjected to a process of change. — "The entire country underwent a political transformation after the revolution."
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