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Being deeply knowledgeable on one subject narrows one's focus and increases confidence, but it also blurs dissenting views until they are no longer visible, thereby transforming data collection into bias confirmation and morphing self-deception into self-assurance.
Michael Shermer

Meaning of "morphing" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MORPHING

From metamorphosis.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MORPHING

morphing  [ˈmɔːfɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MORPHING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Morphing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MORPHING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

morphing

Morphing

Morphing is a special effect in motion pictures and animations that changes one image or shape into another through a seamless transition. Most often it is used to depict one person turning into another through technological means or as part of a fantasy or surreal sequence. Traditionally such a depiction would be achieved through cross-fading techniques on film. Since the early 1990s, this has been replaced by computer software to create more realistic transitions.

Definition of morphing in the English dictionary

The definition of morphing in the dictionary is a computer technique used for graphics and in films, in which one image is gradually transformed into another image without individual changes being noticeable in the process.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MORPHING


astroturfing
ˈæstrəʊˌtɜːfɪŋ
bodysurfing
ˈbɒdɪˌsɜːfɪŋ
briefing
ˈbriːfɪŋ
channel-surfing
ˈtʃænəlsɜːfɪŋ
couchsurfing
ˈkaʊtʃˌsɜːfɪŋ
debriefing
ˌdiːˈbriːfɪŋ
draughtproofing
ˈdrɑːftpruːfɪŋ
kitesurfing
ˈkaɪtˌsɜːfɪŋ
laughing
ˈlɑːfɪŋ
overstaffing
ˌəʊvəˈstɑːfɪŋ
roofing
ˈruːfɪŋ
rustproofing
ˈrʌstˌpruːfɪŋ
smurfing
ˈsmɜːfɪŋ
soundproofing
ˈsaʊndpruːfɪŋ
staffing
ˈstɑːfɪŋ
strafing
ˈstrɑːfɪŋ
surfing
ˈsɜːfɪŋ
understaffing
ˌʌndəˈstɑːfɪŋ
waterproofing
ˈwɔːtəpruːfɪŋ
windsurfing
ˈwɪndˌsɜːfɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MORPHING

morphemic
morphemically
morphemics
Morpheus
morphew
morphia
morphic resonance
morphine
morphine addict
morphine addiction
morphinic
morphinism
morphinomania
morphinomaniac
morphogen
morphogeneses
morphogenesis
morphogenetic
morphogenic
morphogeny

WORDS THAT END LIKE MORPHING

anything
be on to a good thing
catching
clothing
coaching
everything
finishing
fishing
flashing
galumphing
matching
nothing
publishing
searching
something
teaching
the first thing
the other thing
thing
washing

Synonyms and antonyms of morphing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «morphing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MORPHING

Find out the translation of morphing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of morphing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «morphing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

变形
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

morphing
570 millions of speakers

English

morphing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

morphing
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تتحول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

морфингом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

morphing
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মর্ফ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

morphing
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Morphing
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Morphing
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

モーフィング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모핑
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Morphing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

morphing
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மார்ஃபிங்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॉर्फिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

biçimdeğişimi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

morphing
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

morfingu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

морфингом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

morphing
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

morphing
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

morphing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

morphing
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

morphing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of morphing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MORPHING»

The term «morphing» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.719 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MORPHING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «morphing» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «morphing» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about morphing

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3 QUOTES WITH «MORPHING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word morphing.
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Michael Shermer
Being deeply knowledgeable on one subject narrows one's focus and increases confidence, but it also blurs dissenting views until they are no longer visible, thereby transforming data collection into bias confirmation and morphing self-deception into self-assurance.
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Mona Singh
It is just completely disgraceful that someone can go to the extent of morphing my face onto someone else's body to create a sensational video.
3
Simon Van Booy
As a single parent, I had become tyrannical in order to survive, and anything I couldn't control caused me enormous anxiety. As a naturally untidy, disorganised man who never made lists or kept receipts, morphing into someone who could take care of a toddler on his own may have caused me to overcompensate a little.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MORPHING»

Discover the use of morphing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to morphing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Meta Morphing: Visual Transformation and the Culture of ...
" This volume explores what digital morphing means -- both as a cultural practice specific to our times and as a link to a much broader history of images of human transformation.
Vivian Carol Sobchack, 2000
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Warping and Morphing of Graphical Objects
Morphos is included on the companion CD-ROM. This book and CD-ROM offer the most comprehensive professional reference available on warping and morphing techniques.
‎1999
3
Morphing Aerospace Vehicles and Structures
The book is organized into three major sections on Bio-Inspiration, Control and Dynamics, and Smart Materials and Structures.
John Valasek, 2012
4
ESPN25: 25 mind-bending, eye-popping, culture-morphing years ...
A celebration of the popular sports channel's twenty-fifth anniversary is a tribute to several of its most significant contributors as well as the games and athletes they cover, in a fan's companion that includes quotes, a "Best and Worst" ...
Charles Hirshberg, Chris Berman, ESPN (Television network), 2004
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Morphing magic
In the past few years morphing, a new computer graphics technique, has been gaining popularity. This book begins by outlining the background of morphing.
Scott Anderson, 1993
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Modern Image processing: Warping, Morphing, and Classical ...
Modern Image processing: Warping, Morphing, and Classical Techniques
Christopher Watkins, 1993
7
Molly Moon & the Morphing Mystery
Molly Moon can morph into any living thing. Can you imagine what it is like to find yourself in the body of a ladybug or your mom or your dad . . . or your teacher?
Georgia Byng, 2011
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High-dimensional Data Assimilation and Morphing Ensemble ...
The morphing filter combines the EnKF with the ideas of morphing and registration from image processing.
Jonathan D. Beezley, 2009
9
Highly Extensible Skin for a Variable Wing-span Morphing ...
Two different technologies are demonstrated for a span-morphing wingtip: a linear controller for a pneumatic artificial muscle (PAM) actuator, and a passive 1-D morphing skin.
Edward A. Bubert, 2009
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The Mystery of the Morphing Hockey Stick: Secret File #3
The Cove Bullfrog's roller hockey team doesn't want to win unfairly, and so turns to the members of the Freaky Joe Club to put a stop to the other teams' equipment being sabotaged.
P. J. McMahon, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MORPHING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term morphing is used in the context of the following news items.
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Marcy's redefines takeout
... blue-collar bars morphing into pretentious bistros where we don't feel comfortable, and the glossing over of the working class feel that used ... «Portland Phoenix, Jul 15»
2
How can police turn a blind eye to a drug I know sends people …
... or shut away in their rooms while their parents wring their hands and watch their child slip away from them, morphing into someone they don't ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
How To Make The Whole Organization Agile
Instead the organization acts more like an ingeniously morphing virus that steadily adapts itself to, and ultimately defeats, intended fixes and ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
4
What Happens When James Holmes Fangirls Grow Up?
... his face onto pornographic GIFs, and used a photo-morphing app to conjure baby pics of the future children they would have with him. «Slate Magazine, Jul 15»
5
Can GIFs be considered legitimate art?
... work - GIFs of sliding rays of sun, GIFs of brains melting into a slippery pink ooze, GIFs of abstract crystals morphing shape and shifting color. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
6
Carli Lloyd, Todd Frazier, Devin McCourty ... who are the next …
Rutgers has garnered no shortage of positive publicity this year as McCourty, Frazier and Lloyd reached the national stage, morphing into stars ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
7
Rick Ross Laughs at 50 Cent's Financial Woes on 'Wing Stop' Remix
After watching the MMG rapper berate his son, the “In Da Club” rapper clapped back hard by morphing into his alter-ego Pimpin' Curly. «The BoomBox, Jul 15»
8
Merrill Garbus Is the Spiritual Heiress to David Byrne
“Peace and Love” turned into Dee-Lite by way of M.I.A., morphing into a sort of bangla breakdown. As a rule, tUnE-yArDs songs have ... «SF Weekly, Jul 15»
9
Are the 49ers building their defense in the image of a division rival …
Fangio's defense typically remained static before the snap, presenting a similar picture for the offense at the start of each play before morphing ... «Niners Nation, Jul 15»
10
MORSELS OF THOUGHT | Chop Shop not quite a chop above the rest
It's been great for the city's dinners but also is indicative of a morphing city. Seattle is changing, and its recent culinary renaissance will continue ... «Capitol Hill Times, Jul 15»

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