Converter vs Transform - What's the difference?
converter | transform |
A person or thing that converts.
A retort, used in the Bessemer process, in which molten cast iron is decarburized and converted into steel by a blast of air forced through the liquid metal.
(Webster 1913)
To change greatly the appearance or form of.
* Shakespeare
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To change the nature, condition or function of; to change in nature, disposition, heart, character, etc.; to convert.
* Bible, Romans xii. 2
(mathematics) To subject to a transformation; to change into another form without altering the value.
(electricity) To subject to the action of a transformer.
(genetics) To subject (a cell) to transformation.
To undergo a transformation.
As nouns the difference between converter and transform
is that converter is a person or thing that converts while transform is (mathematics) the result of a transformation.As a verb transform is
to change greatly the appearance or form of.converter
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(en noun)See also
* convertorAnagrams
* English agent nouns ----transform
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Verb
(en verb)- The alchemists sought to transform lead into gold.
- Love may transform me to an oyster.
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- Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind.
