convert

Meaning of convert

noun
  1. A person who has converted to a religion.
    They were all converts to Islam.
  2. A person who is now in favour of something that he or she previously opposed or disliked.
    I never really liked broccoli before, but now that I've tasted it the way you cook it, I'm a convert!
  3. The equivalent of a conversion in rugby
verb
  1. To transform or change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product.
    A kettle converts water into steam.
  2. To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another.
    He converted his garden into a tennis court.
  3. To induce (someone) to adopt a particular religion, faith, ideology or belief (see also sense 11).
    They converted her to Roman Catholicism on her deathbed.
  4. To exchange for something of equal value.
    We converted our pounds into euros.
  5. To express (a quantity) in alternative units.
  6. To express (a unit of measurement) in terms of another; to furnish a mathematical formula by which a quantity, expressed in the former unit, may be given in the latter.
    How do you convert feet into metres?
  7. To appropriate wrongfully or unlawfully; to commit the common law tort of conversion.
  8. (rugby football) To score extra points after (a try) by completing a conversion.
  9. To score (especially a penalty kick).
  10. (ten-pin bowling) To score a spare.
  11. To undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief (see also sense 3).
    We’ve converted to Methodism.
  12. To become converted.
    The chair converts into a bed.
  13. To cause to turn; to turn.
  14. To change (one proposition) into another, so that what was the subject of the first becomes the predicate of the second.
  15. To turn into another language; to translate.
  16. To increase one's individual score, especially from 50 runs (a fifty) to 100 runs (a century), or from a century to a double or triple century.
  17. To perform the action that an online advertisement is intended to induce; to reach the point of conversion.
    Each time a user clicks on one of your adverts, you will be charged the bid amount whether the user converts or not.

Information about convert

  • The plural form of convert is: converts.
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Hyphenation of convert

con-vert

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • convert is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

convert synonyms

Meaning change:

change, exchange, commute

Meaning win over:

convince

Meaning commute:

commute, exchange

Translation of convert

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