The transformation
Example: The transformation of society during the industrial revolution was profound.
Definition
"The transformation" refers to a significant and often profound change or alteration in the structure, appearance, or nature of something, such as society, institutions, or technology, typically occurring over a period of time. It implies a process that leads to a new state or condition.
Etymology
The phrase "the transformation" derives from the Latin word 'transformare,' meaning to change in shape or form. The prefix 'trans-' means 'across' or 'beyond,' and 'formare' means 'to form.' Did you know? The concept of transformation has been used historically to describe major shifts, such as those seen during the Industrial Revolution.
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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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