Conversion ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Conversion ( noun )

1. The act of changing from one form, state, or religion to another.
2. The process of exchanging one currency for another.
3. A change of attitude or belief, especially one that is dramatic or voluntary.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french, from latin conversio(n-), from convertere 'to turn around'. the verb form dates from the late 16th century.

Examples:

1. The conversion of the building into a hotel was a major project.
2. The conversion of the old factory into apartments was a successful development.
3. The conversion rate of the currency was an important factor in the international trade.
4. The conversion of the prisoner to the new religion was surprising.
5. The conversion of the sceptic to the cause was a major breakthrough.

(As a verb)

Conversion ( verb )

1. The act of changing from one form, state, or religion to another.
2. The process of exchanging one currency for another.
3. A change of attitude or belief, especially one that is dramatic or voluntary.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french, from latin conversio(n-), from convertere 'to turn around'. the verb form dates from the late 16th century.

Examples:

1. The conversion of the building into a hotel was a major project.
2. The conversion of the old factory into apartments was a successful development.
3. The conversion rate of the currency was an important factor in the international trade.
4. The conversion of the prisoner to the new religion was surprising.
5. The conversion of the sceptic to the cause was a major breakthrough.