1. conversion - noun
· an event that results in a transformation
Synonym(s): transition, changeover
Hypernym(s): transformation, transmutation, shift
2. conversion - noun
· a change in the units or form of an expression: "conversion from Fahrenheit to Centigrade"
Hypernym(s): calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning
3. conversion - noun
· a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown
Hypernym(s): score
4. conversion - noun
· a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life
Synonym(s): rebirth, spiritual_rebirth
Hypernym(s): redemption, salvation
5. conversion - noun
· (psychiatry) a defense mechanism represses emotional conflicts which are then converted into physical symptoms that have no organic basis
Hypernym(s): defense_mechanism, defense_reaction, defence_mechanism, defence_reaction, defense, defence
6. conversion - noun
· a change of religion; "his conversion to the Catholic faith"
Hypernym(s): change, alteration, modification
7. conversion - noun
· interchange of subject and predicate of a proposition
Hypernym(s): rhetorical_device
8. conversion - noun
· act of exchanging one type of money or security for another
Hypernym(s): exchange, interchange
9. conversion - noun
· the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another
Hypernym(s): change
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