Added 9 October 2026
conversion
/kənˈvɜːʃ(ə)n/ noun
Latin root: conversiō Wiktionary
noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about conversion at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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The act of converting something or someone.
His conversion to Christianity
- A software product converted from one platform to another.
- A chemical reaction wherein a substrate is transformed into a product.
Origin
From Middle English conversion, conversioun, borrowed from Anglo-Norman conversion, from Latin conversiō, from convertō.
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