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conversion
conversion /kənˈvɝːʒən/
noun
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(
)
An event that results in a transformation
(
changeover
, transition
, conversion
)
an event that results in a transformation
The conversion of the old warehouse into a modern art gallery was a success.
The conversion of the old warehouse into a modern art gallery was a success.
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()
A change in the units or form of an expression:
(
conversion
)
a change in the units or form of an expression:
Conversion from Fahrenheit to Centigrade
conversion from Fahrenheit to Centigrade
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()
A successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown
(
conversion
)
a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown
The player successfully made the conversion after the touchdown.
The player successfully made the conversion after the touchdown.
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()
A spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life
(
rebirth
, spiritual rebirth
, conversion
)
a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life
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The act of changing from one use, function or purpose to another
(
conversion
)
the act of changing from one use, function or purpose to another
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Act of exchanging one type of money or security for another
(
conversion
)
act of exchanging one type of money or security for another
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Interchange of subject and predicate of a proposition
(
conversion
)
interchange of subject and predicate of a proposition
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A change of religion
(
conversion
)
a change of religion
His conversion to the Catholic faith
his conversion to the Catholic faith
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(psychiatry) a defense mechanism represses emotional conflicts which are then converted into physical symptoms that have no organic basis
(
conversion
)
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism represses emotional conflicts which are then converted into physical symptoms that have no organic basis
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology /ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsɪts ɪnˈstɪtjuːt ɒv tɛkˈnɒlədʒi/
noun
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An engineering university in Cambridge
(
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
, MIT
)
an engineering university in Cambridge
glyceryl trinitrate
glyceryl trinitrate /ˈɡlɪsərɪl traɪˈnaɪtreɪt/
noun
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A heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
(
glyceryl trinitrate
, nitroglycerin
, nitroglycerine
, Nitrospan
, Nitrostat
, trinitroglycerin
, nitro
)
a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
revivalist
revivalist /riːˈvaɪvəlɪst/
noun
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A preacher of the Christian gospel
(
gospeller
, revivalist
, evangelist
, gospeler
[American] )
a preacher of the Christian gospel
