Definition of conversions in English

Wiktionary

conversions (Noun)
Plural of conversion.

Part of speech

🔤

conversions, noun, plural of conversion.

WordNet

Noun Plural: conversions
conversion - an event that results in a transformation
		transition, changeover
		transmutation, transformation, shift an act that changes the form or character or substance of something
		glycogenesis the conversion of glucose to glycogen when the glucose in the blood exceeds the demand
		isomerisation, isomerization the conversion of a compound into an isomer of itself
conversion - the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another
		change the action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election"
		afforestation the conversion of bare or cultivated land into forest (originally for the purpose of hunting)
		dressing the act of applying a bandage
conversion - a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown
		score the act of scoring in a game or sport; "the winning score came with less than a minute left to play"
conversion - act of exchanging one type of money or security for another
		interchange, exchange mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
conversion - a change in the units or form of an expression: "conversion from Fahrenheit to Centigrade"
		figuring, computation, calculation, reckoning the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
		data conversion conversion from one way of encoding data to another way
conversion - a change of religion; "his conversion to the Catholic faith"
		alteration, modification, change the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
conversion - a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life
		rebirth, spiritual rebirth
		redemption, salvation the act of purchasing back something previously sold
conversion - (psychiatry) a defense mechanism represses emotional conflicts which are then converted into physical symptoms that have no organic basis
		defence mechanism, defence reaction, defense mechanism, defense reaction, defence, defense (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
conversion - interchange of subject and predicate of a proposition

= synonym
= antonym
= related word

Wiktionary

conversion (Noun)
The act of converting something or someone.
conversion (Noun)
A chemical reaction wherein a substrate is transformed into a product.
conversion (Noun)
A free-kick, after scoring a try, worth two points.
conversion (Noun)
An extra point scored by kicking a field goal after scoring a touchdown.
conversion (Noun)
An online advertising performance metric representing a visitor performing whatever the intended result of an ad is defined to be.
conversion (Noun)
Under the common law , the tort of the taking of someone's personal property with intent to permanently deprive them of it, or damaging property to the extent that the owner is deprived of the utility of that property, thus making the tortfeasor liable for the entire value of the property.
conversion (Noun)
The process whereby a new word is created without changing the form, often by allowing the word to function as a new part of speech.
conversion (Noun)
The act of turning round; revolution; rotation.
conversion (Noun)
The act of interchanging the terms of a proposition, as by putting the subject in the place of the predicate, or vice versa.
conversion (Noun)
A change or reduction of the form or value of a proposition.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

conversion (n.)
The act of turning or changing from one state or condition to another, or the state of being changed; transmutation; change.
conversion (n.)
The act of changing one's views or course, as in passing from one side, party, or from of religion to another; also, the state of being so changed.
conversion (n.)
An appropriation of, and dealing with the property of another as if it were one's own, without right; as, the conversion of a horse.
conversion (n.)
The act of interchanging the terms of a proposition, as by putting the subject in the place of the predicate, or the contrary.
conversion (n.)
A change or reduction of the form or value of a proposition; as, the conversion of equations; the conversion of proportions.
conversion (n.)
A change of front, as a body of troops attacked in the flank.
conversion (n.)
A change of character or use, as of smoothbore guns into rifles.
conversion (n.)
A spiritual and moral change attending a change of belief with conviction; a change of heart; a change from the service of the world to the service of God; a change of the ruling disposition of the soul, involving a transformation of the outward life.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

conversion
In toponymy, the process of transferring the phonological and/or\nmorphological elements of a particular language to another, or\nfrom one script to another. Conversion is effected by either\ntranscription or transliteration.
conversion
The act of inducing someone to adopt a particular religion, faith, ideology or belief.
conversion
The act of transforming or changing something into another form, substance, state, or product.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

conversion
Reducing a vessel by a deck, thereby converting a line-of-battle ship into a frigate, or a crank three-decker into a good two-decker; or a serviceable vessel into a hulk, resembling a prison or dungeon, internally and externally, as much as possible.