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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Capable of being transformed.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Capable of being transformed or changed.

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  • adjective Able to be transformed.

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  • adjective capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy

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Examples

  • Their very agency, in fact, turns on the fact that the modalities of "must" (dictum,) "may" (licentia) and "should" (determina) are not straightforwardly transformable to "will".

    Archive 2010-01-01 Hal Duncan 2010

  • This is complex and deep, but definitely resolvable, healable, transformable.

    Judith Barr: Recession Regression? Not Again! Judith Barr 2011

  • I find that idea fascinating ... many MUDs predating WoW by 10-20 years have been transformable in some way (ie. purchase a house, scrawl a note on a tree, etc) and that really changes the nature of the game.

    World of Warcraft is The Loneliest Road Ben Abraham 2009

  • Their very agency, in fact, turns on the fact that the modalities of "must" (dictum,) "may" (licentia) and "should" (determina) are not straightforwardly transformable to "will".

    Modality and Hamlet Hal Duncan 2010

  • This is complex and deep, but definitely resolvable, healable, transformable.

    Judith Barr: Recession Regression? Not Again! Judith Barr 2011

  • By listening to her root, she brought the knowledge of its anger to a conscious—and therefore transformable—level.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • By listening to her root, she brought the knowledge of its anger to a conscious—and therefore transformable—level.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • Yin and yang are interchangeable and transformable.

    Tao II Dr. 2010

  • Panasonic Robotic Bed can be transformable between a bed and a wheelchair with the user staying in

    Robotic - Fareastgizmos.com 2010

  • Panasonic today announced the development of a bed-shaped robot which can be transformable between a bed and a wheelchair with the user staying in bed or wheelchair.

    Robotic - Fareastgizmos.com 2010

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