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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Readers shared their thoughts on how these conversions will affect the power generation business:

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s not quite a Damascene conversion, but he’s certainly much more open to the technology’s upside potential.

From MarketWatch

Her Catholic conversion did not provide Maggie the peace of mind she sought.

From Literature

Russell slotted over the conversion and his late missed penalty was irrelevant as Scotland celebrated and Wales were left forlorn.

From BBC

A sustained 26-phase attack culminated in Russell slicing through to touch down close to the posts, adding the conversion.

From Barron's