Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - transformation
Transformation
transformation
n. 1 the act or an instance of transforming; the state of being transformed. 2 Zool. a change of form at metamorphosis, esp. of insects, amphibia, etc. 3 the induced or spontaneous change of one element into another. 4 Math. a change from one geometrical figure, expression, or function to another of the same value, magnitude, etc. 5 Biol. the modification of a eukaryotic cell from its normal state to a malignant state. 6 Linguistics a process, with reference to particular rules, by which one grammatical pattern of sentence structure can be converted into another, or the underlying meaning of a sentence can be converted into a statement of syntax. 7 archaic a woman's wig. 8 a sudden dramatic change of scene on stage. Etymology: ME f. OF transformation or LL transformatio (as TRANSFORM)
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noun Date: 15th century an act, process, or instance of transforming or being transformed, false hair worn especially by a woman to replace or supplement natural hair, 3. a. the operation of changing (as by rotation or mapping) one configuration or expression into another in accordance with a mathematical rule, the formula that effects a ~, function 5a, an operation that converts (as by insertion, deletion, or permutation) one grammatical string (as a sentence) into another, genetic modification of a bacterium by incorporation of free DNA from another bacterial cell ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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