transform

== English == === Alternative forms === xform (abbreviation) === Etymology === From Middle English transformen, from Old French transformer, from Latin transformo, transformare, from trans (“across”, preposition) + forma (“form”). === Pronunciation === Verb: (UK) enPR: trănsfômʹ, tränsfômʹ; IPA(key): /tɹænsˈfɔːm/, /tɹɑːnsˈfɔːm/ (US) enPR: trănsfôrmʹ; IPA(key): /tɹænsˈfɔɹm/ Noun: (UK) enPR: trănsʹfôm, tränsʹfôm; IPA(key): /ˈtɹænsfɔːm/, /ˈtɹɑːnsfɔːm/ (US) enPR: trănsʹfôrm; IPA(key): /ˈtɹænsfɔɹm/ Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)m Hyphenation: trans‧form === Verb === transform (third-person singular simple present transforms, present participle transforming, simple past and past participle transformed) (transitive) To change greatly the appearance or form of. Synonyms: convert, make over, transmogrify, transmute Hypernyms: alter, change (transitive) To change the nature, condition or function of; to change in nature, disposition, heart, character, etc.; to convert. Synonyms: transmogrify, transmute; see also Thesaurus:convert Hypernyms: alter, change, translate (transitive, mathematics) To subject to a transformation; to change into another form without altering the value. (transitive, electricity) To subject to the action of a transformer. (transitive, genetics) To subject (a cell) to transformation. (intransitive) To undergo a transformation; to change in appearance or character. Synonyms: transmogrify, transmute; see also Thesaurus:transmogrify Hypernyms: alter, change ==== Derived terms ==== transformer ==== Related terms ==== transformation ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== transformative === Noun === transform (plural transforms) (mathematical analysis) An operation (often an integration) that converts one function into another. (by extension) A function so produced. (geology, seismology) A transform fault. ==== Derived terms ==== See also: List of transforms on Wikipedia.Wikipedia ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Romanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ transˈform ] === Verb === transform first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of transforma == Swedish == === Noun === transform c (mathematical analysis) a transform ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== z-transform ==== Related terms ==== transformera