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ALL meanings of convert

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  • verb convert If you convert a vehicle or piece of equipment, you change it so that it can use a different fuel. 3
  • verb convert If you convert a quantity from one system of measurement to another, you calculate what the quantity is in the second system. 3
  • verb convert If someone converts you, they persuade you to change your religious or political beliefs. You can also say that someone converts to a different religion. 3
  • countable noun convert A convert is someone who has changed their religious or political beliefs. 3
  • verb convert If someone converts you to something, they make you very enthusiastic about it. 3
  • countable noun convert If you describe someone as a convert to something, you mean that they have recently become very enthusiastic about it. 3
  • verb convert to change or adapt the form, character, or function of; transform 3
  • verb convert to cause (someone) to change in opinion, belief, etc 3
  • verb convert to change (a person or his or her way of life, etc) for the better 3
  • verb convert to admit of being changed (into) 3
  • verb convert to change or be changed into another chemical compound or physical state 3
  • verb convert to assume unlawful proprietary rights over (personal property) 3
  • verb convert to change (property) from realty into personalty or vice versa 3
  • verb convert to make a conversion after (a try) 3
  • verb convert to transpose the subject and predicate of (a proposition) by conversion 3
  • verb convert to change (a value or measurement) from one system of units to another 3
  • verb convert to exchange (a security or bond) for something of equivalent value 3
  • noun convert a person who has been converted to another belief, religion, etc 3
  • verb transitive convert to change from one form or use to another; transform 3
  • verb transitive convert to cause to change as from one religion, doctrine, or course to another 3
  • verb transitive convert to exchange for something equal in value 3
  • verb transitive convert to exchange (preferred stock, bonds, etc.) for another kind or class of security, esp. common stock 3
  • verb transitive convert to exchange (a currency) for an equivalent amount of another currency or precious metal 3
  • verb transitive convert to make (the extra point or points of a conversion) after a touchdown or try 3
  • verb transitive convert to appropriate or use (another's property) by conversion (sense 5) conversion (sense 5a) 3
  • verb transitive convert to change (property) from real to personal, or the reverse 3
  • verb transitive convert to change (a proposition) by conversion 3
  • intransitive verb convert to be converted 3
  • intransitive verb convert to knock down all of the standing pins on the second bowl, scoring a spare 3
  • intransitive verb convert to make a conversion 3
  • noun convert a person converted, as to a religion 3
  • verb convert If one thing is converted or converts into another, it is changed into a different form. 2
  • verb convert If someone converts a room or building, they alter it in order to use it for a different purpose. 2
  • noun Definition of convert in Technology (language)   1. (Or "REC", "Regular Expression Converter") A string processing language that combined the pattern matching and transformation operations of COMIT with the recursive data structures of Lisp. 2. An early language to convert programs and data from one language to another. 1
  • abbreviation CONVERT change 1
  • transitive verb convert measure: find equivalent 1
  • transitive verb convert currency: exchange 1
  • transitive verb convert change over 1
  • transitive verb convert person: to religion 1
  • transitive verb convert person: persuade 1
  • intransitive verb convert change religion 1
  • noun convert person: newly convinced 1
  • noun convert person: adopts a religion 1
  • intransitive verb convert rugby: goal kick 1
  • intransitive verb convert change your mind 1
  • intransitive verb convert change to different form 1
  • transitive verb convert building: modify, repurpose 1
  • noun convert Cause to change in form, character, or function. 1
  • verb with object convert to change (something) into a different form or properties; transmute; transform. 1
  • verb with object convert to cause to adopt a different religion, political doctrine, opinion, etc.: to convert the heathen. 1
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