type conversion
taɪp kənˈvɜːrʒən
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Definition of type conversion - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technologyTECH.process of changing a value from one data type to anotherTECH.
  • Type conversion in programming can lead to data loss if not handled properly..
  • Type conversion errors can cause unexpected behavior in software.
  • Understanding type conversion is crucial for debugging code.
data conversion
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Expressions with type

type upv.
write or input text using a keyboard
She had to type up the report by Friday.
someone's typen.
kind of person someone is attracted to
He realized she was definitely not his type.
against typeadv.
in a way that is not expected
He played the villain against type.
a man of someone's typen.
person matching someone's preferred characteristics
He's definitely a man of her type.
revert to typev.
go back to original form or state
The software reverted to type after the update failed.
play against typev.
act in a role different from usual
The comedian decided to play against type in the drama film.

Expressions with conversion

currency conversionn.
process of changing money value from one national unit to another
The app handles currency conversion for international online purchases.
conversion processn.
set of steps that changes something into a different form or state
The conversion process turns raw data into clear, readable reports.
deathbed conversionn.
acceptance of religious belief just before death
He had a deathbed conversion and asked for a priest.
road to conversionn.
path or process leading to change in belief or behavior
The seminar was part of his road to conversion to a new faith.
conversion vann.
van adapted for living space
He lives in a conversion van to save on rent.
barn conversionn.
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.
conversion ration.
measure showing what part of something changes into another form
The factory tracks the conversion ratio of raw materials to finished goods.
conversion tablen.
chart showing equivalent values in different units
The conversion table shows inches to centimeters.
metric conversionn.
the process of changing units to metric system
The metric conversion of miles to kilometers is straightforward.
conversion feen.
charge taken when changing one currency amount into another currency
My bank added a conversion fee to the foreign card transaction.

Terms related to type conversion

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convertconvertibledata conversiondata transformation

Terms with type conversion included in their meaning

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snackificationn.
food
the conversion of a type of food into snack form
unboxingn.
technology
conversion of an object to a value type
upcastn.
technology
type conversion from subtype to supertype

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  1. French:conversion de type, ...
  2. German:Typumwandlung, ...
  3. Italian:conversione di tipo, ...
  4. Spanish:conversión de tipo, ...
  5. Portuguese:conversão de tipo, ...
  6. Chinese:类型转换, ...
  7. Japanese:型変換, ...
  8. Arabic:تَحْوِيل النَّوْع, ...
  9. Hebrew:הֲמָרַת טִיפּוּסִים, ...
  10. Russian:преобразование типа, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перетворення типів, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रकार रूपांतरण, ...

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