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Definition transform in American English

transform verb

[transitive] verb
/trænsˈfɔrm/
1

to make someone or something completely different, usually in a way that makes them more attractive, easier to use, etc.

Example

E-mail has transformed the way people communicate.

Example

Working with abused children transformed Scott's life.

Example

They've transformed the old train station into a science museum.

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1.1

to become completely different, and usually better

Example

The social media landscape has transformed significantly over the last few years.

Example

Look at how society is transforming.

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Definition transform in American English