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conversion

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conversion /kənˈvɚʒən/ Brit /kənˈvəːʃən/ noun
plural conversions
conversion
/kənˈvɚʒən/ Brit /kənˈvəːʃən/
noun
plural conversions
Learner's definition of CONVERSION
: the act or process of changing from one form, state, etc., to another转变;变化;转换often + to or into
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: the act or process of changing from one religion, belief, political party, etc., to another(宗教、信仰或政派等的)改变,归附;皈依often + to
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: a successful attempt at scoring extra points in rugby or American football(达阵后的)附加得分
American football : a successful attempt to move the ball forward 10 yards成功推进10码
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3129 COCA: 4664

conversion

noun

con·​ver·​sion kən-ˈvər-zhən How to pronounce conversion (audio)
-shən
1
: the act of converting : the process of being converted
2
: an experience associated with the definite and decisive adoption of a religion
3
a
: the operation of finding a converse in logic or mathematics
b
: reduction of a mathematical expression by clearing of fractions
4
: a successful attempt for a point or points especially after a touchdown or for a first down
a 2-point conversion
a third-down conversion
5
: something converted from one use to another
6
conversional
kən-ˈvərzh-nəl How to pronounce conversion (audio)
-ˈvər-zhə-
-ˈvər-shnəl
-shə-nᵊl
adjective

Example Sentences

The company is undergoing a conversion to a new computer system. They have suggested conversion of the old school into apartments. Conversion to gas heating will continue over the next few years. a conversion from Catholicism to Judaism He is thinking about conversion to Buddhism.
Recent Examples on the Web The move came at the same meeting this week where Council officially amended its ordinance authorizing the fire departments’ classifications of jobs and pay rates – allowing for the gradual conversion of the fire department to all full-time. Sue Kiesewetter, The Enquirer, 14 Sep. 2022 Cannon said the conversion will be moved to next year. Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al, 13 Sep. 2022 Keegan said Tuesday the biggest trouble spot in the conversion was in online and mobile accounts, specifically logging into accounts for the first time. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 13 Sep. 2022 But that conversion process can be too expensive in some areas, particularly on lines that aren’t used as often, making the hydrogen trains a good alternative, per DW. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Sep. 2022 That would mean traffic signal improvements too, and would support the conversion of New York Street and Galena Boulevard from one-way to two-way traffic, officials said. Steve Lord, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 The carbon-neutral process extracts carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air during the conversion process, as outlined in a new paper published in the journal Joule. Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 9 Aug. 2022 The conversion process gives housing authorities access to private funding sources that make large-scale maintenance and renovations possible and are meant to improve living conditions for tenants. Tess Vrbin, Arkansas Online, 17 July 2022 However, unlike the modest amount of fructose in fruit, the high concentration of fructose in high-fructose corn syrup exaggerates the conversion process, leading to an excessive production of glucose by the liver. Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 14 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin conversion-, conversio, from convertere

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of conversion was in the 14th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3129 COCA: 4664
conversion

noun¹

1change to a new form/system/use轉變ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONVERSION | CONVERSION + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEbarn, loft穀倉/閣樓改建currency貨幣兌換There are no charges for currency conversion.貨幣兌換不收費。data, file數據/(計算機的)文件格式轉換energy能量轉化Cheap solar energy conversion has been the dream of scientists since the 1970s.自 20 世紀 70 年代以來,科學家一直夢想着進行低成本的太陽能轉化。VERB + CONVERSIONcarry out, undertake實現/進行轉換CONVERSION + NOUNkit轉換設備a conversion kit that lets your vehicle run on non-polluting fuel使車輛依靠無污染燃料運行的轉換裝備chart, table換算表Consult the conversion table to figure out the weight in kilos.查查換算表,計算出以千克為單位的重量。PREPOSITIONconversion from, conversion into由⋯轉化;轉化成⋯A local building company will carry out the conversion of the farm buildings into business units.當地一家建築公司將把農場建築改造成商業用房。conversion to轉換成⋯conversion from analogue / analog to digital data從模擬數據轉換成數字數據
conversion

noun²

2religious宗教ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONVERSION | CONVERSION + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEChristian, religious, spiritual皈依基督教;宗教上的皈依;精神上的皈依deathbed臨終的皈依forced強迫皈依the forced conversion of Jews during the Inquisition宗教法庭對猶太人的強迫皈依overnight, sudden (both figurative) 突然的轉變her overnight conversion to market economics她突然轉到了市場經濟學VERB + CONVERSIONexperience, undergo經歷轉變;經歷信仰變化In the 90s he underwent a religious conversion.20 世紀 90 年代,他經歷了宗教信仰的轉變。CONVERSION + NOUNexperience信仰轉變的經歷PREPOSITIONconversion from, conversion to由⋯皈依;轉變成⋯her conversion from Islam to Christianity她由伊斯蘭教改信基督教
conversion

noun³

3in rugby英式橄欖球VERB + CONVERSIONkick踢附加分球add增加附加得分The try came in the third minute and Jon Bland added the conversion.第三分鐘,喬恩・布蘭德踢定位球又拿到了附加分。

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