The process of changing, or causing something to change, from one form to another
“Think about the process of conversion from caterpillar to butterfly. It takes time. It's a messy process inside the chrysalis.”
The adaptation or rebuilding of something for a new use
“Their wish list included a conversion of the attic into a master suite.”
The exchange or switching of one thing for another
“This happened shortly after President Nixon suspended the conversion of dollars for gold.”
The fact of changing one's religion or beliefs
“One day, Mrs. X comes to see you and tells you that, because of her conversion to a new religion, she cannot work Friday night or Saturday.”
The action or process of persuading someone, or of being persuaded, to do or believe something
“Eisenhower's conversion from opposition to support of an air force academy proved pivotal.”
The act of gaining possession in exchange for something (such as a voucher)
A rewording or rephrasing of something written or spoken
The renunciation of a belief or set of beliefs
Replacements or substitutions
The act or process of proselytizing or evangelizing
An opposite or contrary state
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