See Also: Conversion; Conversion Rights(law)
Conversion value(money)
Conversion(money)
CONVERSION(law)
Conversion value(finance)
Conversion(finance)
Conversion(health)
Conversion(medicine)
conversion(dictionary)
conversion(dictionary)

conversion (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin conversio, from convertere; CONVERT1]
when you change something from one form, purpose, or system to a different one
conversion into
::The warehouse was undergoing conversion into apartments.
conversion of
::the conversion of waste into usable products
conversion to
::The British conversion to the metric system took place in the 1970s.
house/barn/loft etc conversion BrE (=when you change the use of a house, barn etc, so that it becomes apartments, a house, a room etc)
when someone changes from one religion or belief to a different one
conversion to
::a conversion to vegetarianism
conversion from
::Newman's conversion from Anglicanism to Catholicism
a way of scoring extra points in rugby or American football