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Synonyms & Similar Words
transforming
changing
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metamorphosing
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converting
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innovating
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Meaning of Converting
The primary meaning of "Converting" is the act of changing or transforming something into a different form or state.
Definitions
- The act of changing or transforming something into a different form or state, especially in a way that is deliberate or intentional
- * The process of changing one's religion or beliefs
- * The act of exchanging one type of currency or unit of measurement for another
Etymology of Converting
The word "Converting" originates from the Latin "convertire", which means "to turn around" or "to transform"
The Latin "convertire" is a combination of "con" (meaning "together" or "with") and "vertere" (meaning "to turn")
The word has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe various types of transformation or change
Example Uses
- The company is converting its manufacturing process to be more environmentally friendly
- * She spent years converting to Buddhism after being raised in a Christian family
- * The traveler had to convert her dollars to euros when she arrived in Europe
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
maintaining
preserving
retaining
keeping
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upholding
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continuing
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static
unchanging
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stable
firm
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unyielding
unadaptable