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transformation
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French, from Ecclesiastical Latin tr?nsf?rm?ti?.Morphologically transform +? -ation
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?t?æns.f???me?.??n/
- (UK) IPA(key): /?t?æns.f?(?)?me?.??n/
- Hyphenation: trans?for?ma?tion
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
transformation (countable and uncountable, plural transformations)
- The act of transforming or the state of being transformed.
- A marked change in appearance or character, especially one for the better.
- (mathematics) The replacement of the variables in an algebraic expression by their values in terms of another set of variables; a mapping of one space onto another or onto itself; a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system.
- (linguistics) A rule that systematically converts one syntactic form into another; a sentence derived by such a rule.
- (genetics) The alteration of a bacterial cell caused by the transfer of DNA from another, especially if pathogenic.
- (politics, South Africa) Ideologically driven government policy - becoming more conformant with socialist and African nationalist groupthink.
Synonyms
- metamorphosis
- transmogrification
- transmutation
- transfiguration
Derived terms
- transformational
Related terms
- transform
- Lorentz transformation
Translations
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin tr?nsf?rm?ti?, tr?nsf?rm?ti?nem, from Latin tr?nsf?rm?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t???s.f??.ma.sj??/
Noun
transformation f (plural transformations)
- transformation
- (rugby) conversion
Derived terms
- transformation de Fourier
Related terms
- transformer (verb)
Further reading
- “transformation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Swedish
Noun
transformation c
- transformation
transformation From the web:
- what transformation is not a rigid motion
- what transformations are rigid
- what transformation is happening
- what transformations are rigid motions
- what transformations result in congruent figures
- what transformation is visible
- what transformations preserve congruence
- what transformations are isometries
configuration
English
Etymology
From Middle French configuration, from Latin c?nfig?r?ti?.Morphologically configure +? -ation
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /k?n?f??.??re?.??n/
- (US) IPA(key): /k?n?f??.j??re?.??n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
configuration (countable and uncountable, plural configurations)
- Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing's shape; figure; form factor.
- Relative position or aspect of the planets; the face of the horoscope, according to the relative positions of the planets at any time.
- The way things are arranged or put together in order to achieve a result.
- (physics, chemistry) The arrangement of electrons in an atom, molecule, or other physical structure like a crystal.
- (algebra) A finite set of points and lines (and sometimes planes), generally with equal numbers of points per line and equal numbers of lines per point.
Synonyms
- (form): constitution; see also Thesaurus:composition
Related terms
- configure
- configurator
Coordinate terms
- (chemistry): conformation
Translations
French
Pronunciation
Noun
configuration f (plural configurations)
- configuration
Related terms
- configurer
Further reading
- “configuration” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
configuration From the web:
- what configuration means
- what configuration are amino acids
- what configuration method is easier and why
- what configuration uses dashes and arrows
- what configuration is dna in
- what configuration is required for adaptive streaming
- what configuration ends with 6s2
- what configuration setting eliminates
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