Get to know Mutate better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like change.
Mutate meaning
- To undergo mutation.
- To cause mutation.
Synonyms of Mutate
Using Mutate
- The main meaning on this page is: To undergo mutation. | To cause mutation.
- Useful related words include: change.
- In the example corpus, mutate often appears in combinations such as: to mutate, mutate and, mutate into.
Context around Mutate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mutate
- In this selection, "mutate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bacteria, horribly, certainties, dramatically, weeks and function stand out and add context to how "mutate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and certainties mutate into conundrums and are to mutate to become. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mutate" sits close to words such as abating, abstaining and accumulator, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mutate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Covid 19 does not mutate quickly. (6 words)
Did pharaoh “mutate” beyond his realm? (6 words)
The mutate function offers an integrated error-checking mechanism. (9 words)
At the time, no one suspected, especially Iran's theocratic regime, that this episode would lead to a wave of public outrage that would sweep across the country and mutate weeks later into a deep social crisis not seen since the 2009 election protests. (44 words)
It was revealed on Tuesday that an American man infected with the deadly virus – which Chinese officials have warned will mutate and become deadlier – came into close contact with at least 16 people before he was put in isolation. (39 words)
In a worst case scenario, H5N1 or another virus could mutate in a mink and infect a human — and this is why many experts believe fur-producing facilities such as mink farms should be abolished. (35 words)
Did pharaoh “mutate” beyond his realm? (6 words)
How does the virus mutate over time, and how long do people stay immune once they’ve been exposed? (19 words)
Example sentences (20)
And studies suggest that keeping salad in bags helps bacteria mutate and become more infectious.
At the time, no one suspected, especially Iran's theocratic regime, that this episode would lead to a wave of public outrage that would sweep across the country and mutate weeks later into a deep social crisis not seen since the 2009 election protests.
In a worst case scenario, H5N1 or another virus could mutate in a mink and infect a human — and this is why many experts believe fur-producing facilities such as mink farms should be abolished.
In the show, climate change causes the fungus to mutate to infect humans.
The film follows a government relocation officer who ventures into the aliens’ slums in Johannesburg and comes into contact with a substance that slowly begins to mutate him into one of the aliens.
The mutate function offers an integrated error-checking mechanism.
There is also a risk that viruses could jump between species and “mutate dramatically”.
Unfortunately, Metagen’s alterations to the newbie hero’s DNA caused her to horribly mutate into a giant, bloated creature with excess limbs that leaked a lime-green substance.
Victories become defeats and certainties mutate into conundrums as the minutes creep closer to the end of the world for our heroes.
Viruses are to mutate to become more “,” and can actually become more severe.
Worse still, they estimate there could be more than one million undiscovered viruses which may be able to jump from one species to another, mutate dramatically and kill millions of human beings.
Influenza B viruses are slower to mutate, but can still cause illness especially among vulnerable groups like older people and those with weakened immune systems.
They mutate, evolve, change and directly influence our perception of reality and what might happen in the next moments of our lives.
This could make it easier for the virus to mutate into a new one that could more easily jump from mammal to mammal, like say, from one human to another.
But viruses mutate all the time, and most mutations end up not affecting how the virus spreads or sickens people.
Covid 19 does not mutate quickly.
Did pharaoh “mutate” beyond his realm?
How does the virus mutate over time, and how long do people stay immune once they’ve been exposed?
In addition, the virus can change or mutate as it travels from person to person and country to country.
It was revealed on Tuesday that an American man infected with the deadly virus – which Chinese officials have warned will mutate and become deadlier – came into close contact with at least 16 people before he was put in isolation.
Common combinations with mutate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to mutate 17×
- mutate and 7×
- mutate into 7×
- and mutate 5×
- mutate to 4×
- mutate in 3×
- the mutate 3×
- mutate the 3×
- will mutate 2×
- mutate dramatically 2×