similar transformation

collocation in English

meaningsofsimilarandtransformation

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similar
adjective
uk
/ˈsɪm.ɪ.lər/us
/ˈsɪm.ə.lɚ/
looking or being almost, but not exactly, ...
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transformation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌtræns.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌtræns.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/
a complete change in the appearance or character of something or someone, especially so that that thing or person ...
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(Definition ofsimilarandtransformationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Asimilartransformationtook place in this field as well.
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We dosimilartransformationusing the other invariants.
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There is every reason to expect a corresponding association in any other flow for which asimilartransformationis possible.
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Asimilartransformationis desirable for curried functions of more than two arguments, whenever they are called with two or more actuals.
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Driver's conclusion is that asimilartransformationwould occur for all current virtues: if a virtue ceases to promote the good, then it is no longer a virtue.
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The logistics industry has seen asimilartransformation.
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Is there any prospect of asimilartransformationin regard to aeroplanes?
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Asimilartransformationcan be written down in the other two regions.
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Her current work explores how she came to appreciate storytelling and children's literature and eventually became a writer herself, and ways to effect asimilartransformationin her students.
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As his stance has developed throughout his time playing international cricket, his batting aggression has undergone asimilartransformation.
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Similar transformations may be devised to cope with islands of more complicated shape.
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The womens movement experienced asimilartransformation.
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There have been similar transformations.
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Similar transformations hold for the annihilation operators.
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