Synonyms for

Conversion

Verb / kʌˈnvɜ:ʒʌn / Another word for conversion — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act or process of changing something from one form or purpose to another, or the result of this.

Synonyms & similar words

changeover spiritualrebirth transition rebirth transformation changeover metamorphosis transmutation modification alteration shift adaptation reformation revision turning switch substitution exchange interchange mutation evolution development progression advancement

Synonyms by register

Formal

transformation alteration modification change

Informal

switch swap changeover

Literary

metamorphosis transfiguration

Antonyms

stasis retention preservation continuity unchanged originality

Common collocations

  • conversion rate
  • religious conversion
  • currency conversion
  • data conversion
  • conversion therapy
  • conversion process
  • successful conversion

Word family

noun conversion
verb convert
adjective convertible
adverb convertibly

Usage note

Often used in marketing to refer to a desired action by a customer. Can also refer to changing from one belief system or form to another.

Example sentences

  1. The conversion of the garage into a bedroom was perfect for the new baby.
  2. The conversion from Fahrenheit to Celsius is not that complicated.
  3. The conversion of the currency was necessary for the international transaction.
  4. The conversion of the old car into an electric vehicle was a long process.
  5. The conversion of the old factory into a museum was a great way to preserve history.

Quotes

  • Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties.
  • Conversion is a very important thing. It's a spiritual awakening.
  • Conversion is not about changing religions. It's about changing hearts, minds, and souls.

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