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transformation (noun)

A complete and thorough change in the appearance, form, or character of something or someone. This process usually results in a significant improvement or a fundamental shift from the original state.

💬 Example

"The city's transformation from an industrial hub to a tech center was remarkable."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'TRANS' (across) + 'FORM' (shape) + 'ATION' (process). It is the process of moving across shapes.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'transformation' for minor changes. → Using 'change' or 'adjustment' for minor changes.

Saying 'transformation on' something. → Saying 'transformation of' something.

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