conversions

Switches from one state

Conversions are acts of changing something from one form, state, or purpose to another.

A loft conversion transforms attic space into living quarters.

Religious conversion means adopting a new faith.

In sports, a conversion is scoring additional points after a touchdown or try.

In computing and marketing, conversions measure when users complete desired actions: Our conversion rate improved after redesigning the checkout page.

The word covers any successful transformation from one category to another.

digital

file format

Data organization specification

binary · codec · resolution · bitrate · sampling · digitization · filetype · ripping · export · import

religious

faith

Trust without proof

evangelism · rebirth · salvation · catechism · repentance · belief · redemption · confession · apostasy · born-again

mathematical

ratios

Comparative numerical relationships

proportions · equations · formulas · variables · computation · numerical · notation · base · logarithmic · exponential

currency

exchange rates

Currency conversion values

euros · yen · pounds · appreciation · depreciation · arbitrage · fiat · cryptocurrency · banknotes · reserves

transformation

adaptation

Fitting to new conditions

overhaul · retrofit · renovation · repurposing · upcycling · reconfiguration · remodeling · restructuring · refurbishment · makeover

measurement

units

Standard measures of quantity

gallons · pounds · kilograms · miles · kilometers · acres · hectares · ounces · grams · inches

energy

units

Standard measures of quantity

BTU · calories · horsepower · efficiency · joules · wattage · amperage · voltage · heat transfer · foot-pounds

Categories
Opposites
state change

conversionspreservation

Maintaining something's condition

preservations · conservation · conservations · maintenance · retention

religious/ideological belief change

conversionsapostasies

Abandonments of former beliefs

defections · renunciations · steadfastness · faithfulness · lapses

sports scoring (American football/rugby)

conversionsmisses

Fails to connect

failures · failed attempts · blocks · incompletions · turnovers

Phrases
Family

conversion

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