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a change in form, appearance, or use
a raven-haired starlet who underwent an attention-getting transformation and showed up at the awards ceremony as a blonde
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Recent Examples of transformations
In response, both Ukrainian and Russian tanks have undergone transformations to address their vulnerabilities.
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Marco Hernandez, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
The airport, considered one of the Middle East’s most ambitious infrastructure transformations, opened just over a year ago and aims to be a destination where passengers want to linger.
—Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
These absurd physical transformations are a direct product of our control over chicken’s genetics and environment.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Similarly, business strategists and accountants work together on the financial and risk implications of organizational transformations such as IPOs, and other growth strategies.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
Riseborough can command the screen just by standing still in the background, though even her chameleonic talents cannot make a coherent whole out of Kathryn’s drastic transformations.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Her monstrous transformations are killing her, and the device Isaac invented will take her powers away and give her her health back.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Political fallout One difference with past corporate transformations — including a 2014 rebrand by Southwest Airlines to attract more business customers or Dunkin’ Donuts 2019 renaming to Dunkin’ — is the more divisive political climate.
—Dee-Ann Durbin, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
After all, the greatest transformations often begin with a single pause.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Marco Hernandez, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
The airport, considered one of the Middle East’s most ambitious infrastructure transformations, opened just over a year ago and aims to be a destination where passengers want to linger.
—Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
These absurd physical transformations are a direct product of our control over chicken’s genetics and environment.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Similarly, business strategists and accountants work together on the financial and risk implications of organizational transformations such as IPOs, and other growth strategies.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
Riseborough can command the screen just by standing still in the background, though even her chameleonic talents cannot make a coherent whole out of Kathryn’s drastic transformations.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Her monstrous transformations are killing her, and the device Isaac invented will take her powers away and give her her health back.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Political fallout One difference with past corporate transformations — including a 2014 rebrand by Southwest Airlines to attract more business customers or Dunkin’ Donuts 2019 renaming to Dunkin’ — is the more divisive political climate.
—Dee-Ann Durbin, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
After all, the greatest transformations often begin with a single pause.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformations
Noun
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Williams and the Bears began to stall completely on securing crucial third down conversions.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025
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When consumers are seeking tickets, the brand is difficult to find in generative responses, lowering conversions later in the journey.—
Shannon Reedy,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The trailer transitions to black and white footage, with a crew member getting involved to break up the escalating fight.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Earlier in August, Spotify rolled out a feature allowing users to create their own transitions between songs in their playlists.—
Conor Murray,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Transformations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformations. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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