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transformative

[trans-fawr-muh-tiv] / trænsˈfɔr mə tɪv /
ADJECTIVE
power to change dramatically
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
metamorphic
WEAK
born-again cathartic reframing transmuting
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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That center, he said, has been transformative in how the state assesses and forecasts fire risk, which has improved resource pre-positioning and agency coordination.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Fink described AI as “the most significant technology since, at least, the computer,” but noted that transformative tech tends to disproportionately benefit megacap companies and the investors that own them.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

“History suggests that transformative technologies create enormous value—and much of that value accrues to the companies that build and deploy them, and to the investors who own them,” he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Leading AI developers believe that we’re a couple years away from transformative AI that will completely reshape the world and dictate the course of future events.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

Ellis is as a testimony to the transformative power of listening.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson