Transform vs Tur - What's the difference?
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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.
A species of wild goat, , native to the western Caucasus.
* 2007 , Michael Chabon, Gentlemen of the Road , Sceptre 2008, page 90:
As a verb transform
is to change greatly the appearance or form of.As a noun transform
is (mathematics) the result of a transformation.As a proper noun tur is
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English
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.
Synonyms
* (change greatly the appearance or form of) alter, change, convert, make over, transmogrify * (sense) alter, change * (undergo a transformation) alter, changeDerived terms
* Fourier transformtur
English
Noun
(en noun)- Then to Hanukkah's mild surprise a voice rose up and, with laconic precision, likened this rumored brother Alp to the secretion on the nether parts of a she-tur .
