mutate — to change or cause to change in form or nature
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to change or cause to change in form or nature
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmjuːteɪt/
Korean meaning: 변이하다, 돌연변이를 일으키다
Korean pronunciation: **뮤**테이트
Example Sentences
- My cooking skills mutate from disaster to slightly-less-disaster every time I enter the kitchen.
- Scientists study how cancer cells mutate to develop better treatments.
- The original plan mutated into something completely different after endless meetings.
mutate
VERB//ˈmjuːteɪt//
to change or cause to change in form or nature
to change or cause to change in form or nature
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Origin
From Latin 'mutatus', the past participle of 'mutare' meaning 'to change or alter'. The word entered English in the 16th century through scientific and biological terminology.
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“My cooking skills mutate from disaster to slightly-less-disaster every time I enter the kitchen.”
“Scientists study how cancer cells mutate to develop better treatments.”
“The original plan mutated into something completely different after endless meetings.”
“My weekend plans always mutate from 'productive study time' to 'Netflix marathon'.”
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