Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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transformation | Yes | No | No | No |
modification | Yes | No | No | No |
transformation (noun) | modification (noun) |
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the act of changing in form or shape or appearance | the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) |
(genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA | slightly modified copy; not an exact copy |
a rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure | an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another |
a qualitative change | the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase |
(mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system |