converter
Changes one to another
A converter changes something from one form to another.
A catalytic converter transforms exhaust pollutants into less harmful gases.
A currency converter calculates exchange rates.
In electronics, converters change voltage or signal types: The adapter includes a converter for European outlets.
A converter may also be a person who converts others to a religion or cause.
Voltage-altering electrical device
- rectifierAC-to-DC converter
- inverterChanges DC to AC
- adapterDevice enabling equipment compatibility
- voltageElectrical potential difference
AC/DC · power supply · charger · wattage · amperage · current · step-up · step-down
Device that varies signals
- demodulatorCircuit extracting encoded signals
- transducerEnergy form converter
- encoderFormat conversion component
- decoderDevice that unscrambles signals
analog-to-digital · ADC · DAC · frequency · amplitude · waveform · bandwidth · sampling
Mutual giving and receiving
- forexCurrency trading market
- moneyCurrency for transactions
- rateMeasured speed or charge
- dollarBasic U.S. currency unit
euro · yen · pound · rupee · yuan · peso · trading · calculation
Individual part or measure
- metricStandard of measurement
- imperialRelating to supreme rule
- kilometersMetric distance units
- milesLengths of 5,280 feet
liters · gallons · grams · ounces · pounds · kilograms · inches · centimeters
Arrangement and presentation style
- fileStored collection of data
- encodingConverting data to format
- transcodeConvert between encodings
- parserSyntax-interpreting program
export · import · compression · decompression · serialization · binary · hex · PDF
Use up entirely
- emissionsSubstances released into air
- catalystAgent enabling change
- platinumDense precious silvery metal
- palladiumElement forty-six, catalytic metal
rhodium · automotive · muffler · tailpipe · pollution · hydrocarbons · carbon monoxide · EPA
transformer
Voltage-altering electrical device
voltage · AC/DC · power supply · charger · wattage · amperage · current · step-up · step-down · buck
modulator
Device that varies signals
- demodulatorCircuit extracting encoded signals
- transducerEnergy form converter
- encoderFormat conversion component
decoder · analog-to-digital · ADC · DAC · frequency · amplitude · waveform · bandwidth · sampling · quantization
exchange
Mutual giving and receiving
dollar · euro · yen · pound · rupee · yuan · peso · trading · calculation · real-time
unit
Individual part or measure
- metricStandard of measurement
- imperialRelating to supreme rule
- kilometersMetric distance units
miles · liters · gallons · grams · ounces · pounds · kilograms · inches · centimeters · calculator
format
Arrangement and presentation style
parser · export · import · compression · decompression · serialization · binary · hex · PDF · image
exhaust
Use up entirely
- emissionsSubstances released into air
- catalystAgent enabling change
- platinumDense precious silvery metal
palladium · rhodium · automotive · muffler · tailpipe · pollution · hydrocarbons · carbon monoxide · EPA · smog
- Adaptorsdongle
- cable boxesset-top box, DVR, receiver, decoder
- video hardwarevideo card, video mixer, graphics card, GPU, capture card
- televisionTV, television, broadcast, TV shows, TV series
- conversionencoding, decoding, transcoding, reformatting, currency exchange
- travel gearluggage, carry-on, suitcase, carry-on bag, backpack
converterpassthrough
Transmission without modification
pass-through · bypass · relay · repeater · conduit
converterpreserver
One that maintains or saves
retainer · maintainer · loyalist · keeper · conservator
convertertraditionalist
Adherent to established customs
loyalist · stalwart · unconverted · resister · holdout
- preach to the convertedPersuade those already agreeing
- currency convertersTools calculating exchange rates
- catalytic converterExhaust detoxification unit
- preaching to the convertedPersuading those already agreeing
- preaches to the convertedPersuades the already persuaded
- convertible topRetractable vehicle roof
convert, converted, convertible, converts, converting, unconverted, converters, reconvert, inconvertible