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Transformative vs Transformer - What's the difference?

transformative | transformer |

As an adjective transformative

is that causes transformation.

As a noun transformer is

something that transforms, changing its own or another thing's shape.

transformative

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That causes transformation
  • Derived terms

    *transformative action *transformative economics *transformative justice *transformative learning *transformative planning *transformative research

    transformer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that transforms, changing its own or another thing's shape.
  • (electrical engineering) A static device that transfers electric energy from one circuit to another by magnetic coupling. Their main use is to transfer energy between different voltage levels, which allows choosing most appropriate voltage for power generation, transmission and distribution separately.
  • Derived terms

    * autotransformer

    See also

    * metamorphosis * shape change ----