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- [verb trans-fawrm; noun trans-fawrm]
- /verb trænsˈfɔrm; noun ˈtræns fɔrm/
- /trænsˈfɔːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [verb trans-fawrm; noun trans-fawrm]
- /verb trænsˈfɔrm; noun ˈtræns fɔrm/
Definitions of transform word
- verb with object transform to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose. 1
- verb with object transform to change in condition, nature, or character; convert. 1
- verb with object transform to change into another substance; transmute. 1
- verb with object transform Electricity. to increase or decrease (the voltage and current characteristics of an alternating-current circuit), as by means of a transformer. to decrease (the voltage and current characteristics of a direct-current circuit), as by means of a transformer. 1
- verb with object transform Mathematics. to change the form of (a figure, expression, etc.) without in general changing the value. 1
- verb with object transform Physics. to change into another form of energy. 1
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Origin of transform
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English transformen < Latin trānsfōrmāre to change in shape. See trans-, form
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Parts of speech for Transform
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transform popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
transform usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for transform
verb transform
- affect — If something affects a person or thing, it influences them or causes them to change in some way.
- alter — If something alters or if you alter it, it changes.
- change — If there is a change in something, it becomes different.
- clean up — If you clean up a mess or clean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again.
Top questions with transform
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