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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At nearly the same time, another research team from Stuttgart and Saarbrücken reported a similar achievement using frequency conversion.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

Opening statements in Musk’s lawsuit offered differing views of his early financial support of OpenAI and its conversion to a for-profit company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

"We're on the hydrocracking unit, a conversion unit that will allow us to maximize the production of diesel and kerosene for road and aviation fuels," she told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

Even a “modest” conversion could create a “meaningful” peer-to-peer revenue stream, he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Now, a veritable deathbed conversion, a presentencing conversion.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

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