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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The report noted that past booms in the Korean market had an average consumption conversion rate of 1.3% but this time around that figure could be markedly higher.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Bardem gets the most, and most extreme attitudes, to play, whether cozying up individually to the Bowdens, threatening a groupie, undergoing a religious conversion, acting normal or being weird.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Major decisions were delivered on the Voting Rights Act, conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ minors, and President Trump’s tariffs, but even more blockbuster opinions have yet to be released.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

It runs thousands of simulations, incorporating federal tax brackets, Roth conversion strategies, Medicare premium surcharges, Social Security, mortality and about two dozen other variables that determine whether a household’s money is likely to last.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Cooksey witnessed firsthand the conversion of a skeptic into a believer in April 1938, while he was traveling back east on what amounted to a sales mission.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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