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conversion

Academic Word List, sublist 7.

About 21.46 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The act of converting something or someone.
    His conversion to Christianity
  2. noun A software product converted from one platform to another.
  3. noun A chemical reaction wherein a substrate is transformed into a product.
  4. noun A free kick, after scoring a try, worth two points.
  5. noun An extra point (or two) scored by kicking a field goal or carrying the ball into the end zone after scoring a touchdown.
  6. noun An online advertising performance metric representing a visitor performing whatever the intended result of an ad is defined to be.
  7. noun Under the common law, the tort of the taking of someone's personal property with intent to permanently deprive them of it, or damaging property to the extent that the owner is deprived of the utility of that property, thus making the tortfeasor liable for the entire value of the property.
    the conversion of a horse
  8. noun Living space in a part of a building that was previously uninhabitable, or the process of constructing such living space.
    a loft conversion

Similar words

changeover transition rebirth extra points point after spiritual rebirth converter convertibility converted convert

Often followed by

of to and is from into in was factors

Word family

conversional conversions convert converted convertible converting converts

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