The difference between Differentiate and Transform

When used as nouns, differentiate means something that has been differentiated or stratified, whereas transform means the result of a transformation.

When used as verbs, differentiate means to show, or be the distinction between two things, whereas transform means to change greatly the appearance or form of.

check bellow for the other definitions of Differentiate and Transform

  1. Differentiate as a verb (transitive):

    To show, or be the distinction between two things.

  2. Differentiate as a verb (intransitive):

    To perceive the difference between things; to discriminate.

  3. Differentiate as a verb (transitive, intransitive):

    To modify, or be modified.

  4. Differentiate as a verb (transitive, mathematics):

    To calculate the derivative of a function.

  5. Differentiate as a verb (transitive, mathematics):

    To calculate the differential of a function of multiple variables.

  6. Differentiate as a verb (intransitive, biology):

    To produce distinct organs or to achieve specific functions by a process of development called differentiation.

  1. Differentiate as a noun (geology):

    Something that has been differentiated or stratified.

  1. Transform as a verb (transitive):

    To change greatly the appearance or form of.

    Examples:

    "The alchemists sought to transform lead into gold."

  2. Transform as a verb (transitive):

    To change the nature, condition or function of; to change in nature, disposition, heart, character, etc.; to convert.

  3. Transform as a verb (transitive, mathematics):

    To subject to a transformation; to change into another form without altering the value.

  4. Transform as a verb (transitive, electricity):

    To subject to the action of a transformer.

  5. Transform as a verb (transitive, genetics):

    To subject (a cell) to transformation.

  6. Transform as a verb (intransitive):

    To undergo a transformation; to change in appearance or character.

  1. Transform as a noun (mathematics):

    the result of a transformation

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