Conversion Definition

kən-vûrzhən
conversions
noun
conversions
The act of converting.
American Heritage Medicine
A converting or being converted.
Webster's New World
An exchange of a currency for an equivalent amount of another currency or precious metal.
Webster's New World
A change in which one adopts a new religion, faith, or belief.
American Heritage
Something that is changed from one use, function, or purpose to another.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Conversion

Noun

Singular:
conversion
Plural:
conversions

Origin of Conversion

  • Middle English conversioun religious conversion from Old French conversion from Latin conversiō conversiōn- a turning around from conversus past participle of convertere to turn around convert

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Middle English, from Anglo-Norman conversion, from Latin conversio, from convertere.

    From Wiktionary

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