conversion
kənˈvɝːʒən
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Noun

1.
change formact of changing something into a different form or properties
  • The conversion of the old factory into apartments took a year..
alteration metamorphosis transformation
2.
religious changeadoption of a new religion or belief
  • Her conversion to Buddhism was a significant change in her life..
change transformation
3.
sportsTECH.act of scoring extra points in sportsTECH.
  • He kicked the ball for a successful conversion after the touchdown..
goal point score
4.
marketingTECH.USonline metric for a visitor completing an ad's goalTECH.US
  • The ad campaign had a high conversion rate.
change transformation
5.
chemistryTECH.chemical reaction transforming a substrate into a productTECH.
  • The conversion of reactants to products was complete.
change transformation
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Expressions with conversion

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process of changing money value from one national unit to another
The app handles currency conversion for international online purchases.
set of steps that changes something into a different form or state
The conversion process turns raw data into clear, readable reports.
acceptance of religious belief just before death
He had a deathbed conversion and asked for a priest.
path or process leading to change in belief or behavior
The seminar was part of his road to conversion to a new faith.
van adapted for living space
He lives in a conversion van to save on rent.
building that used to be a barn but was changed for new use
The spacious barn conversion now has large windows and an open-plan kitchen.

Origin of conversion

Latin, conversio (turning around)

Terms with conversion included in their meaning

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language conversion
express the meaning of words in another language
language
conversion of text from one language to another
finance
value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another
religious worker
person sent to promote religious conversion
computer graphics
conversion of design data into a visual representation, by hand or digitally
language conversion
helping to change words from one language to another
crime
characterized by fraudulent conversion of funds
belief change
undergo a conversion of belief

Examples of conversion in a sentence

  • They discussed the conversion of the manuscript into a digital format.
  • His conversion to Islam surprised his family.
  • The priest celebrated her conversion with a special ceremony.
  • The team celebrated the conversion that secured their victory.
  • The conversion was crucial in the final minutes of the game.
  • Improving the website's design increased conversion rates.

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  1. French:transformation, adaptation, ...
  2. German:Umwandlung, Konversion, ...
  3. Italian:conversione, adattamento, ...
  4. Spanish:conversión, cambio de religión, ...
  5. Portuguese:transformação, adaptação, ...
  6. Chinese:转变, 皈依, ...
  7. Japanese:変換, 改宗, ...
  8. Arabic:تَحْوِيل, اعْتِنَاق, ...
  9. Hebrew:הֶסָּבָה, הֲמָרַת דָּת, ...
  10. Russian:переоборудование, обращение, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перетворення, звернення, ...
  12. Hindi:रूपांतरण, धर्मांतरण, ...
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