transform

/trænsˈfɔːm/ verb [T]

Definition

› to change something completely, usually to improve it: Within weeks they had transformed the area into a beautiful garden.

transformation

/ˌtrænsfəˈmeɪʃən/ noun [C, U] › a complete change: The company has undergone a dramatic transformation in the past five years.

(Definition of transform verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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