transformation vs function

function vs transformation

transformation and function both are nouns.

transformation is not a verb while function is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transformation	Yes	No	No	No
function	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, function is a hypernym of transformation; that is, function is a word with a broader meaning than transformation:

transformation: (mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system
function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)

Other hypernyms of transformation include map, mapping, mathematical function, single-valued function.

transformation (noun)	function (noun)
the act of changing in form or shape or appearance	the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
(genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA	what something is used for
a rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure	a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
a qualitative change	a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people
(mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system	a formal or official social gathering or ceremony
	(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
	a relation such that one thing is dependent on another

transformation (verb)	function (verb)
	perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
	perform as expected when applied
	serve a purpose, role, or function

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