Transformation
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure
Framework senses
- §1
- the act of changing in form or shape or appearance
- §2
- (genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA
- §3
- a rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure
- §4
- a qualitative change
- §5
- (mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system