conversion

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of changing from one belief, religion, or allegiance to another.

  - "His conversion to Christianity was a long and difficult process."
  - "Many people experience a spiritual awakening during their conversion."

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Pronunciation

1. /kənˈvɝʒən/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2707482"

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Antonyms

deconversion

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with conversion
adjournment , affirmation , announcement , confirmation , decoration , endorsement , extension , observation , proclamation

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Variants

List of all variants of conversion that leads to same result
conversion , conversional , conversions , conversion disorder , conversion hysteria , conversion reaction , conversion therapies , conversion therapy , gene conversion , gene conversions

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Etymology

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From Old French converser, meaning 'to turn,' from converter, 'to turn around.'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'conversion' is also used in marketing to describe the process of turning a prospect into a customer.

2. In mathematics, a 'conversion' is the process of expressing a quantity in different units.

3. The term 'conversion' is also used in computer programming to describe the process of converting data from one format to another.

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Related Concepts

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1. Repentance: Repentance is the act of feeling regret for past actions and resolving to make amends. It is often a necessary step in the conversion process.

2. Apostasy: Apostasy is the act of renouncing one's religious or political beliefs. It is often considered the opposite of conversion.

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Culture

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Conversion has been a significant theme in literature, particularly in religious and philosophical works. It is also a common theme in art and music, often depicted as a transformative experience.

How to Memorize "conversion"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person turning over a new leaf, or a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'conversion' with the word 'transformation'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym C-O-N-V-E-R-S-I-O-N to remember the meaning: Change Of New Vision, Evangelism, Religion, Spiritual, Inward, Outward, New Life.

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