transformation

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Definitions

Noun
a qualitative change
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(mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system
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a rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure
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(genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA
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the act of changing in form or shape or appearance; "a photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface"