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transforms

/trænsˈfɔːrmz/ /trænzˈfɔːrmz/

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noun

An operation (often an integration) that converts one function into another.

Examples :

"Sentence: "In signal processing, Fourier transforms are essential tools for analyzing the frequency components of audio files." "

math technical function

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noun

A function so produced.

Examples :

"The Fourier transform and its inverse are transforms used extensively in signal processing. "

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verb

To change greatly the appearance or form of.

Examples :

"The alchemists sought to transform lead into gold."

appearance action style process

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To change the nature, condition or function of; to change in nature, disposition, heart, character, etc.; to convert.

Examples :

"Heat transforms water into steam. "

nature condition function character process appearance

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verb

To subject to a transformation; to change into another form without altering the value.

Examples :

"The recipe transforms simple ingredients like flour, eggs, and sugar into a delicious cake. "

process science action

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verb

To subject to the action of a transformer.

Examples :

"The power station transforms high-voltage electricity for safe use in homes. "

energy technology machine electronics

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verb

To subject (a cell) to transformation.

Examples :

"The virus transforms healthy cells into cancerous ones. "

medicine biology biochemistry

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To undergo a transformation; to change in appearance or character.

Examples :

"The caterpillar transforms into a butterfly. "

appearance character action process