changed form
[/tʃeɪndʒd fɔːrm/]
nounpl: changed forms
forma alterada
1. A different or modified version of something that previously existed in another state
The caterpillar's changed form into a butterfly amazed the children.
A forma alterada da lagarta em borboleta impressionou as crianças.
2. A transformation or metamorphosis of structure, appearance, or composition
Water in its changed form as ice has different properties than liquid water.
A água em sua forma alterada como gelo tem propriedades diferentes da água líquida.
3. An updated or revised version of a document, application, or system
Please submit the changed form with all the corrections before the deadline.
Por favor, envie a forma alterada com todas as correções antes do prazo.
This term is commonly used in scientific contexts (biology, chemistry, physics) in both Brazil and Portugal. In business and administrative contexts, it often refers to updated official documents or forms. The concept of transformation and change is deeply valued in Brazilian culture, reflected in literature, music, and social discourse.
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