Transformation vs. Makeover — What's the Difference?

The act or an instance of transforming

A makeover is a radical change in appearance. When the word is used to describe a change in human physical appearance, it may imply a change in clothing, haircut, or cosmetics.

The state of being transformed

An overall treatment to improve something or make something more attractive or appealing.

A marked change, as in appearance or character, usually for the better

A major change in the use of something, or in the appearance of something or someone; a radical transformation.

Replacement of the variables in an algebraic expression by their values in terms of another set of variables.

An overall beauty treatment (involving a person's hair style and cosmetics and clothing) intended to change or improve a person's appearance

A mapping of one space onto another or onto itself.

A complete reconstruction and renovation of something;

(Linguistics) An operation or rule that changes one linguistic structure (especially a syntactic structure) into another, as by the merger, relocation, or deletion of one of its constituents.

The change undergone by an animal cell upon infection by a cancer-causing virus.

The introduction of DNA from one cell into another by means of a bacteriophage or one of a variety of chemical or physical methods.

The act of transforming or the state of being transformed.

A marked change in appearance or character, especially one for the better.

(mathematics) The replacement of the variables in an algebraic expression by their values in terms of another set of variables; a mapping of one space onto another or onto itself; a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system. Category:en:Functions

(linguistics) A rule that systematically converts one syntactic form into another; a sentence derived by such a rule.

(genetics) The alteration of a bacterial cell caused by the transfer of DNA from another, especially if pathogenic.

The transition from the apartheid era to a multiracial democracy in South Africa.

The act of transforming, or the state of being transformed; change of form or condition.

Any change in an organism which alters its general character and mode of life, as in the development of the germ into the embryo, the egg into the animal, the larva into the insect (metamorphosis), etc.; also, the change which the histological units of a tissue are prone to undergo. See Metamorphosis.

Change of one from of material into another, as in assimilation; metabolism; metamorphosis.

The imagined possible or actual change of one metal into another; transmutation.

A change in disposition, heart, character, or the like; conversion.

The change, as of an equation or quantity, into another form without altering the value.

A qualitative change

(mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system

A rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure

(genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA

The act of changing in form or shape or appearance;