The transformation
Example: The transformation of society during the Industrial Revolution was profound.
Definition
"The transformation" refers to a significant change or alteration in the structure, appearance, or character of something, especially over a period of time. In history, it often describes major social, economic, or cultural shifts, such as the transformation of society during the Industrial Revolution.
Etymology
The phrase "the transformation" comes from the Latin word 'transformare,' which means 'to change in shape or form.' The prefix 'trans-' means 'across' or 'beyond,' and 'formare' means 'to form.' Did you know that the concept of transformation has been used historically to describe profound changes, reflecting both physical and metaphorical shifts?
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"The transformation" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (C1) - set 1", containing 198 commonly used words.
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