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transformative

[trans-fawr-muh-tiv]

adjective

  1. causing a radical and typically positive change in outlook, character, form, or condition: Voting is a culturally and socially transformative action.

    It's difficult to put into words how transformative and enriching it is to study abroad.

    Voting is a culturally and socially transformative action.



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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • untransformative adjective
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of transformative1

First recorded in 1660–70; from Medieval Latin ³Ù°ù²¹²Ô²õ´Ú´Ç°ù³¾Äå³ÙÄ«±¹³Ü²õ, equivalent to Latin ³Ù°ù²¹²Ô²õ´Ú´Ç°ù³¾Äå³Ù-, stem of ³Ù°ù²¹²Ô²õ´Ú´Ç°ù³¾Äå°ù±ð, + -Ä«±¹³Ü²õ -ive ( def. ); transform ( def. )
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Under the doctrine, if an agency action is “majorâ€â€”if it is novel, transformative, and economically and politically significant—then it can survive only if Congress quite specifically directed the action.

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In their complaints, states and businesses argued that the political significance of the “highly novel tariffs†are “staggering by any measure,†are “likely much larger†than those of prior “executive actions previously found by the Supreme Court to be ‘major questions,’ †and represent an “unheralded†and “transformative expansion†of presidential authority.

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The Treasury said the package had "the potential to be truly transformative".

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“It’s an absolute lesson in how transformative they were.â€

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Traditional R&B was entering an expansive, transformative phase, which Stone accelerated with his innovations in funk, rock and psychedelia, not to mention fashion: He came to one interview, a reporter noted, in “knee-high fox fur boots, cut velvet knickers and a red satin shirt with 20-inch fringe on the sleeves.â€

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