conversion
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
A process of changing something's form or function.
Framework senses
- §1
- A process of changing something's form or function.
- §1
- a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life
- §2
- a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown
- §3
- the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another
- §4
- act of exchanging one type of money or security for another
- §5
- a change in the units or form of an expression: 'conversion from Fahrenheit to Centigrade'
- §6
- interchange of subject and predicate of a proposition
- §7
- a change of religion
- §8
- an event that results in a transformation
- §9
- (psychiatry) a defense mechanism represses emotional conflicts which are then converted into physical symptoms that have no organic basis