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conversion
noun(con-ver-sion)
a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life
Synonyms: rebirth, spiritual rebirth,
conversion
noun(con-ver-sion)
an event that results in a transformation
Synonyms: changeover, transition,
conversion
noun(con-ver-sion)
a change in the units or form of an expression:
Examples:
Conversion from Fahrenheit to Centigrade.
conversion
noun(con-ver-sion)
a change of religion
Examples:
His conversion to the Catholic faith.
conversion
noun(con-ver-sion)
act of exchanging one type of money or security for another
conversion
noun(con-ver-sion)
a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown
conversion
noun(con-ver-sion)
interchange of subject and predicate of a proposition
conversion
noun(con-ver-sion)
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism represses emotional conflicts which are then converted into physical symptoms that have no organic basis
conversion
noun(con-ver-sion)
the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another

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