conversion

[kuhn-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn] / kənˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən /

NOUN

change, adaptation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alteration changeover growth modification reconstruction reorganization switch transformation

STRONG

about-face exchange flip-flop flux innovation metamorphosis novelty passage passing permutation progress qualification reclamation reformation regeneration resolution resolving reversal transfiguration translation transmogrification transmutation turning

WEAK

change of heart metanoia metasis proselytization remodelling see the light turning around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

stagnation

WEAK

idleness sameness

Example Sentences

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That conversion slows the process and increases energy use, reducing the benefits of photonic computing.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Bevan's conversion meant Wales took a two-point lead down the tunnel, just like they did in Parma last year before Italy pulled away to register a record score.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Sometimes, not doing a Roth conversion is the right answer.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The proposed tie-up with Brookfield Wealth Solutions comes after the recent conversion of the investment company’s Brookfield Business Partners and Brookfield Business Corp. units into a single listed entity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Without him there would be no termites, no farms of the fungi that are cultivated by termites and will grow nowhere else, and no conversion of dead trees to loam.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

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