as in transformations
a change in form, appearance, or use
the conversion of the spare bedroom into a home office was easily accomplished
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Recent Examples of conversions
The contract originally was just to design two-way conversions for the downtown stretches of Downer Place, Galena Boulevard and New York Street, with the Broadway improvements added on later.
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R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Office renovations and conversions in Charlotte Post-COVID, office towers have to either entice people to come back to the cubicle or change uses.
—Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
The two linked for countless back-shoulder conversions during the Hoosiers’ national title run, and the belief is that Sarratt has even more to his game.
—Sam Warren, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Along with the costs, Kenney highlighted tighter trucking supply as a tailwind to freight conversions.
—Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 24 Apr. 2026
For consistent results, weigh your salt or use proper conversions when substituting between kosher and table salt.
—Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 23 Apr. 2026
Office-to-residential conversions, which would allow more people to live downtown, have been a priority for the organization.
—Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026
For example, Americans may find the road from 69 to 73 is the best time for Roth conversions, advisers said.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2026
With this knowledge in hand, McDowell began the conversions required to compare the positions of the three spacecraft.
—K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2026
R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Office renovations and conversions in Charlotte Post-COVID, office towers have to either entice people to come back to the cubicle or change uses.
—Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
The two linked for countless back-shoulder conversions during the Hoosiers’ national title run, and the belief is that Sarratt has even more to his game.
—Sam Warren, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Along with the costs, Kenney highlighted tighter trucking supply as a tailwind to freight conversions.
—Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 24 Apr. 2026
For consistent results, weigh your salt or use proper conversions when substituting between kosher and table salt.
—Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 23 Apr. 2026
Office-to-residential conversions, which would allow more people to live downtown, have been a priority for the organization.
—Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026
For example, Americans may find the road from 69 to 73 is the best time for Roth conversions, advisers said.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2026
With this knowledge in hand, McDowell began the conversions required to compare the positions of the three spacecraft.
—K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversions
transformations
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This planetary system is going through changes Changes to planetary systems and shifting orbits aren't unique to TOI-201, but these transformations usually occur on timescales of millions and even billions of years.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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Sometimes the most extraordinary transformations happen in the most unlikely creatures.—
Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Conversions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversions. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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