Convert Meaning

There are 12 meaning(s) for word Convert

Meaning 1 : exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category

    Example : Could you convert my dollars into pounds?,convert centimeters into inches,convert holdings into shares

    Synonyms : change,  commute,  exchange
Meaning 2 : change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy

    Example : We converted from 220 to 110 Volt

    Synonyms : change over
Meaning 3 : make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something

    Synonyms : convince,  win over
Meaning 4 : exchange a penalty for a less severe one

    Synonyms : commute,  exchange
Meaning 5 : a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief

Meaning 6 : cause to adopt a new or different faith

    Example : The missionaries converted the Indian population

Meaning 7 : change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change

    Example : The substance converts to an acid

Meaning 8 : change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief

    Example : She converted to Buddhism

Meaning 9 : change the nature, purpose, or function of something

    Example : convert lead into gold,convert hotels into jails,convert slaves to laborers

Meaning 10 : complete successfully

Meaning 11 : score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone

    Example : Smith converted and his team won

Meaning 12 : score (a spare)