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conversion

UK/kәn'vә:ʃәn/US
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Definitions

n.

The act or process of changing from one form, system, or use to another.

转变,转换(形式、系统或用途)。

n.

A change in religion or beliefs.

皈依;信仰的改变。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
con-together, with
+
versturn
+
-ionact, process, state
=conversion

con- (thoroughly) + vers (turn) + -ion (act) = the act of converting. The noun of convert: a complete turning of one thing into another. In marketing, conversion rate borrows the idea — a visitor 'turned into' a customer.

Root vers still carries 91 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.religious conversion宗教皈依
  • 2.conversion rate转化率
  • 3.data conversion数据转换
  • 4.currency conversion货币换算

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The conversion of the barn into a home took two years.

  • 2.

    Marketing wants to improve the website's conversion rate.

  • 3.

    His conversion to Islam surprised his family.

Word Forms

Noun

Pluralconversions
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