Conversion
noun
The process of changing one form into another.
The conversion of water into steam
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- energy conversion
- data conversion
noun
The process of changing or causing something to change from one form to another.
His conversion to Christianity was a turning point in his life
Often appears as...
- religious conversion
- conversion experience
noun
A successful free kick or try in rugby.
His conversion leveled the score
Often appears as...
- successful conversion
- conversion attempt
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Colloquial
noun
The act or an instance of converting.
The conversion of public assets into private ones
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- illegal conversion
- conversion of property
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Technical
noun
The fact of changing one's religion or beliefs.
Her conversion from atheism to faith
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- spiritual conversion
- dramatic conversion
noun
The process of changing the code into a form that can be used by a computer.
The conversion of binary data into text
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- file conversion
- format conversion
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Technical
noun
The process of changing one form into another.
The conversion of water into steam
Often appears as...
- energy conversion
- data conversion
noun
The process of changing or causing something to change from one form to another.
His conversion to Christianity was a turning point in his life
Often appears as...
- religious conversion
- conversion experience
noun
A successful free kick or try in rugby.
His conversion leveled the score
Often appears as...
- successful conversion
- conversion attempt
Usage tips
Colloquial
noun
The act or an instance of converting.
The conversion of public assets into private ones
Often appears as...
- illegal conversion
- conversion of property
Usage tips
Technical
noun
The fact of changing one's religion or beliefs.
Her conversion from atheism to faith
Often appears as...
- spiritual conversion
- dramatic conversion
noun
The process of changing the code into a form that can be used by a computer.
The conversion of binary data into text
Often appears as...
- file conversion
- format conversion
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 6
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Change
Used when matter or energy changes its form but not its nature.
The conversion of ice to water is a natural process.
Pro Tip 2/2Technical Terms
Often found in technical and scientific contexts, describing precise processes.
The conversion of sunlight into solar energy is crucial for solar panels.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Change
Used when matter or energy changes its form but not its nature.
The conversion of ice to water is a natural process.
Pro Tip 2/2Technical Terms
Often found in technical and scientific contexts, describing precise processes.
The conversion of sunlight into solar energy is crucial for solar panels.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Change
Used when matter or energy changes its form but not its nature.
The conversion of ice to water is a natural process.
Pro Tip 2/2Technical Terms
Often found in technical and scientific contexts, describing precise processes.
The conversion of sunlight into solar energy is crucial for solar panels.
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Earth's mysterious red...
When chlorophyll molecules absorb light, some of their electrons become excited. They go through a series of reactions, which transform light energy into chemical energy. This powers the conversion of carbon dioxide and water into glucose, the simple sugar plants need to grow. And of course, this reaction generates an important byproduct.
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Bill Gross: Great ideas...
and make its design sizes and all of its dimensions the exact optimum to get the most power per dollar, irrespective of weight, irrespective of size, just to get the most conversion of solar energy, because the sun is free. And that's the process we took -- let me show you how the engine works.
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Emma Marris: Are wild...
is in some ways wilder than these wolves, because although they might live in a city, no one is managing their day-to-day life. But of course, they are living in a human world. A world that's been shaped by massive influences like conversion of land to agriculture,
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What happens when you...
I even saw a psychiatrist. My psychiatrist said, "It's clear you're really sick, but not with anything psychiatric. I hope they can find out what's wrong with you." The next day, my neurologist diagnosed me with conversion disorder.
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How do carbohydrates...
It prompts your muscle and fat cells to let glucose in and jump starts the conversion of sugar to energy. The degree to which a unit of insulin lowers the blood sugar helps us understand something called insulin sensitivity.
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An ingenious proposal...
where this kind of debt conversion would work. There are almost 100. With this approach, everyone wins. Governments, local citizens, funders, and most importantly, our oceans. So in fact, we all win. Ah, earth's oceans.
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The Spider Monkeys of...
so the timber extraction and the land use conversion to monocultures is one of the main threats that they face. And additionally, they are also threatened by hunting activity and by illegal pets, a trade.
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Turning food waste into...
yours are the leaders you are the future and so I thought composting with these are baby steps to heading in a direction of waste to energy conversion we of course want to take that waste and also use it
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The future of money PIPE...
or do a conversion or worry about my money getting stuck. And I can send money around the world. This is a really amazing thing. It's the idea of permission-less innovation.
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Origins of the Universe...
the stellar epoch. The formation of stars then caused a tremendous ripple effect and helped shape the universe as we know it. Heat within the stars caused the conversion
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Earth's mysterious red...
When chlorophyll molecules absorb light, some of their electrons become excited. They go through a series of reactions, which transform light energy into chemical energy. This powers the conversion of carbon dioxide and water into glucose, the simple sugar plants need to grow. And of course, this reaction generates an important byproduct.
Video examples
Bill Gross: Great ideas...
and make its design sizes and all of its dimensions the exact optimum to get the most power per dollar, irrespective of weight, irrespective of size, just to get the most conversion of solar energy, because the sun is free. And that's the process we took -- let me show you how the engine works.
Video examples
Emma Marris: Are wild...
is in some ways wilder than these wolves, because although they might live in a city, no one is managing their day-to-day life. But of course, they are living in a human world. A world that's been shaped by massive influences like conversion of land to agriculture,
Video examples
What happens when you...
I even saw a psychiatrist. My psychiatrist said, "It's clear you're really sick, but not with anything psychiatric. I hope they can find out what's wrong with you." The next day, my neurologist diagnosed me with conversion disorder.
Video examples
How do carbohydrates...
It prompts your muscle and fat cells to let glucose in and jump starts the conversion of sugar to energy. The degree to which a unit of insulin lowers the blood sugar helps us understand something called insulin sensitivity.
Video examples
An ingenious proposal...
where this kind of debt conversion would work. There are almost 100. With this approach, everyone wins. Governments, local citizens, funders, and most importantly, our oceans. So in fact, we all win. Ah, earth's oceans.
Video examples
The Spider Monkeys of...
so the timber extraction and the land use conversion to monocultures is one of the main threats that they face. And additionally, they are also threatened by hunting activity and by illegal pets, a trade.
Video examples
Turning food waste into...
yours are the leaders you are the future and so I thought composting with these are baby steps to heading in a direction of waste to energy conversion we of course want to take that waste and also use it
Video examples
The future of money PIPE...
or do a conversion or worry about my money getting stuck. And I can send money around the world. This is a really amazing thing. It's the idea of permission-less innovation.
Video examples
Origins of the Universe...
the stellar epoch. The formation of stars then caused a tremendous ripple effect and helped shape the universe as we know it. Heat within the stars caused the conversion
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Daniel Lyons
American Writer
PayPal claims it can help merchants expand into international markets; its system makes it easier to do business with customers in multiple countries, for example, by handling tricky stuff like currency conversions automatically.
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Charles Spurgeon
British Clergyman
When we tell the story of our own conversion, I would have it done with great sorrow, remembering what we used to be, and with great joy and gratitude, remembering how little we deserve these things.
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Larry Norman
American Musician
I'm fishing for men with a certain kind of bait, and the bait that I am offering is not a candy; it's a very specific thing that I'm offering, which is a deep gospel and a deep conversion.
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Blase J. Cupich
American Clergyman
The Eucharist is an opportunity of grace and conversion. It's also a time of forgiveness of sins, so my hope would be that grace would be instrumental in bringing people to the truth.
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Ross Douthat
American Author
I think with artists and celebrities, you want to be simultaneously supportive of their conversions without putting too much hope and weight into it.
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Dalai Lama
Tibetan Leader
Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties.
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Abby Johnson
American Activist
No one is beyond the power of conversion, because no one is beyond the power of truth.
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Trent Franks
American Politician
Donald Trump has not always been pro-life, and I hope that his conversion is complete.
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Henry B. Eyring
American Leader
Conversion brings a drive to learn.
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Jim Caviezel
American Actor
Conversion is a daily thing.
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Daniel Lyons
American Writer
PayPal claims it can help merchants expand into international markets; its system makes it easier to do business with customers in multiple countries, for example, by handling tricky stuff like currency conversions automatically.
Quote examples
Charles Spurgeon
British Clergyman
When we tell the story of our own conversion, I would have it done with great sorrow, remembering what we used to be, and with great joy and gratitude, remembering how little we deserve these things.
Quote examples
Larry Norman
American Musician
I'm fishing for men with a certain kind of bait, and the bait that I am offering is not a candy; it's a very specific thing that I'm offering, which is a deep gospel and a deep conversion.
Quote examples
Blase J. Cupich
American Clergyman
The Eucharist is an opportunity of grace and conversion. It's also a time of forgiveness of sins, so my hope would be that grace would be instrumental in bringing people to the truth.
Quote examples
Ross Douthat
American Author
I think with artists and celebrities, you want to be simultaneously supportive of their conversions without putting too much hope and weight into it.
Quote examples
Dalai Lama
Tibetan Leader
Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties.
Quote examples
Abby Johnson
American Activist
No one is beyond the power of conversion, because no one is beyond the power of truth.
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Trent Franks
American Politician
Donald Trump has not always been pro-life, and I hope that his conversion is complete.
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Henry B. Eyring
American Leader
Conversion brings a drive to learn.
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Jim Caviezel
American Actor
Conversion is a daily thing.
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