as in conversion
a change in form, appearance, or use
a raven-haired starlet who underwent an attention-getting transformation and showed up at the awards ceremony as a blonde
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Recent Examples of transformation
But that transformation wouldn’t have happened without his own growth—particularly in emotional intelligence and strategic focus.
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Alba Contreras Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
In February 2024, Gordon von Bretten, chief transformation officer, became a partner at Coty’s majority shareholder JAB and was elevated to the company’s board of directors as of April 1.
—Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 18 Apr. 2025
Business transformations are incredible journeys with many twists and turns.
—Brendan Keegan, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2025
Tatum, 44, recently posted his body transformation over the years in a candid Instagram post.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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Alba Contreras Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
In February 2024, Gordon von Bretten, chief transformation officer, became a partner at Coty’s majority shareholder JAB and was elevated to the company’s board of directors as of April 1.
—Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 18 Apr. 2025
Business transformations are incredible journeys with many twists and turns.
—Brendan Keegan, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2025
Tatum, 44, recently posted his body transformation over the years in a candid Instagram post.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformation
Noun
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Out back, there’s a sleek new pool and detached garage, primed for conversion.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
18 Apr. 2025
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This is especially painful for individuals who are approaching Medicare eligibility, as a conversion might result in substantially higher premiums for Medicare Part B and Part D prescription coverage.—
Darla Mercado, CFP®,
CNBC,
17 Apr. 2025
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Unlike last week’s methodical dismantling of San Diego, Charlotte immediately established its superiority with aggressive attacking play and lightning-quick transitions that had served it well during its unbeaten home start.—
Colin Cerniglia,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Apr. 2025
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These programs show that companies are beginning to understand that supporting career opportunities sometimes means helping employees stay financially stable through housing transitions.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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However, the most dramatic metamorphosis has come from Wes Moore, the governor.—
Yuripzy Morgan,
Baltimore Sun,
21 Apr. 2025
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The ideological metamorphoses Vargas Llosa went through are not so uncommon these days: from the left to the right and vice versa, from peaceful discourse to revolutionary rhetoric, from a democratic stand to the belief in a centralized power and back.—
Ilan Stavans,
The Atlantic,
15 Apr. 2025
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“Transformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformation. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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