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conversion
This word evokes a sense of transformation where the original identity is replaced or repurposed. It suggests a definitive shift from state A to state B, often implying a permanent or structural change rather than a temporary modification. In a commercial or technical sense, it carries a pragmatic, mathematical feeling, focusing on efficiency and results. In a spiritual context, it shifts toward an emotional or psychological rebirth, emphasizing a total change in worldview or allegiance.
Countable when referring to a specific instance of change (a conversion of a building). Uncountable when referring to the general process of changing formats (data conversion).
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David's losing it. The conversion rate for the new landing page is tanking.
Tell him to chill. I'm barely keeping my head above water as it is.
Meanings
The process of changing or causing something to change from one form, purpose, or system to another.
"The conversion of the old warehouse into luxury apartments took two years."