Conversion
Word | CONVERSION |
Character | 10 |
Hyphenation | con ver sion |
Pronunciations | /-ʒ(ə)n/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Conversion"
What do we mean by conversion?
The act of converting. noun
The state of being converted. noun
A change in which one adopts a new religion, faith, or belief. noun
Something that is changed from one use, function, or purpose to another. noun
The unlawful appropriation of another's property. noun
The exchange of one type of security or currency for another. noun
The interchange of the subject and predicate of a proposition. noun
An extra point or points scored after a touchdown, as by kicking the ball through the uprights or by advancing the ball into the end zone from the two-yard line or a similar short distance. noun
A psychological defense mechanism by which repressed ideas, conflicts, or impulses are manifested by various bodily symptoms, such as paralysis or sensory deficits, that have no physical cause. noun
The expression of a quantity in alternative units, as of length or weight. noun
Substitution of or exchange for something else, especially of one kind of property for another; specifically, the change of an issue of public securities, of bonds, debentures, stocks, shares, etc., into another of different character or with an altered (generally reduced) rate of interest. Also attributively: as, conversion scheme, conversion operation, etc. noun
In ship-building, the selection, laying out, and working of plank and timber so as to have the least possible waste. noun
In forestry, a change from one system of forest management to another, as from the sprout system to the seed system. noun
In steel manuf., the process of changing iron into steel, especially by the cementation process. See cementation. noun
In general, a turning or changing from one State or form to another; transmutation; transformation: sometimes implying total loss of identity: as, a conversion of water into ice, or of food into chyle or blood; the conversion of a thing from its original purpose to another; the conversion of land into money. noun
Specifically In logic, that immediate. inference which transforms a proposition into another whose subject-term is the predicate-term, and whose predicate-term the subject-term, of the former. noun
Where the vowels of feci, eva, astro, show the kinds of propositions which can be converted in the three ways. (See A, 2 .) A diminute conversion is a conversion of a proposition such that the consequent asserts less than the antecedent: as, All lawyers are honest, and therefore some honest men are lawyers. An improper or reductive conversion is a conversion per accidens or by contraposition. A universal conversion is an inference by conversion whose conclusion is a universal proposition; a partial conversion, one whose conclusion is a particular proposition. The Latin conversio was first used in this sense by Appuleius to translate Aristotle's ἀντιστροφ/η. noun
In theology, a radical and complete change, sudden or gradual, in the spirit, purpose, and direction of the life, from one of self-seeking and enmity toward God to one of love toward God and man. noun
Change from one religion to another, or from one side or party to another, especially from one that is regarded as false to one that is regarded as true. noun
The act of converting something or someone.
A software product converted from one platform to another.
A chemical reaction wherein a substrate is transformed into a product.
A free kick, after scoring a try, worth two points.
An extra point (or two) scored by kicking a field goal or carrying the ball into the end zone after scoring a touchdown.
An online advertising performance metric representing a visitor performing whatever the intended result of an ad is defined to be.
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.
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.
The act of turning round; revolution; rotation.
The act of interchanging the terms of a proposition, as by putting the subject in the place of the predicate, or vice versa.
A change or reduction of the form or value of a proposition.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Conversion
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The word "conversion" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Conversion
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