Thesaurus results for CONVERSION

conversion

noun

kən-ˈvər-zhən

Definition of conversion

as in transformation

a change in form, appearance, or use the conversion of the spare bedroom into a home office was easily accomplished

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as in convincing

the act of reasoning or pleading with someone to accept a belief or course of action the conversion of the residents from opponents to supporters of the casino project proved to be more difficult than anticipated

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Recent Examples of conversion The Pfizer conversion used almost no organized labor, which did not make the unions happy; the only union workers on the site were the steamfitters, who immediately claimed that Berman skimped on steel. — D. T. Max, New Yorker, 11 July 2026 Beyond lithium batteries The company said Bridge combines sodium-ion battery cells with integrated power conversion, battery management software, cabling and an energy management system for plant-level monitoring and control. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026 The former Qatari jet was flown for the first time by the president at the start of July after about a year of upgrades and conversions. — Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 10 July 2026 Greg Brockman, president of OpenAI, arrives at a federal courthouse as the trial in Elon Musk's lawsuit over OpenAI's for-profit conversion continues, in Oakland, California, May 6, 2026. — Ashley Capoot,kate Rooney, CNBC, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for conversion

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Noun

Its decades-long transformation was driven by a long-term strategic plan that involved partnerships between business and government to drive investment in infrastructure, skills and education, Leese told CNN.

— Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
The next enterprise transformation is not another technology implementation.

— Robert Kramer, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

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The story unfolds as a kind of thriller/procedural as Babs, and her very capable husband Rheal, unleash violence as a precision instrument of power and persuasion.

— John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2026
Remember how giddy everyone of an English persuasion got after that 4-2 victory?

— Carl Anka, New York Times, 10 July 2026