Conversion
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Conversion or convert may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
- "Conversion" (Doctor Who audio), an episode of the audio drama Cyberman
- "Conversion" (Stargate Atlantis), an episode of the television series
- "The Conversion" (The Outer Limits), a 1995 episode of the television series
Economics, finance and property law
- Conversion (exchange), the rate at which one currency will be exchanged for another
- Conversion (law), a voluntary act by one person inconsistent with the ownership rights of another
- Conversion (options), an options-trading strategy in options arbitrage
- Economic conversion, a technical, economic and political process for moving from military to civilian markets
- Equitable conversion, a change in the nature of property so that real property is treated as personal property
Business and marketing
- Conversion marketing, when a website's visitors take a desired action
- Conversion funnel, the path a consumer takes through the web toward or near a desired action or conversion
- Converting timber to commercial lumber
Science, technology and mathematics
- Conversion of units, conversion between different units of measurement
Computing and telecommunication
- CHS conversion
- CPS conversion, mapping cylinder/head/sector tuples to linear base address
- Code conversion, in telecommunication, converting from one code to another
- Data conversion, conversion of computer data from one format to another
- Type conversion, in computer science, changing an entity of one data type into another
- convert (command), a command-line utility in the Windows NT operating system
- convert (command), a command-line (graphics) image manipulation utility that is part of ImageMagick
- Transcoding, analog-to-analog or digital-to-digital conversion of one video encoding to another
Linguistics
- Conversion (word formation), the creation of a word from an existing word without any change in form
Other sciences
- Conversion (chemistry), the ratio of selectivity to yield or the change of a molecule
- Conversion (logic), reversing the two parts of a categorical or implicational statement
- Electric vehicle conversion, modification of a conventional vehicle to battery electric
- Energy conversion, the process of changing one form of energy to another
- Internal conversion, a radioactive decay process
- Conversion disorder, in psychiatry, a condition in which neurological symptoms arise without a definable organic cause
Sport
- Conversion (gridiron football), in American or Canadian football an opportunity to score an additional point following a touchdown
- Two-point conversion, a gridiron football conversion to score two points
- Conversion (rugby), in rugby, a kick at goal to convert a try into a larger set of points
- Athletics (track and field), an estimate of what a performance which has been measured in one system of measurements would have been if it had been measured in the other system.
Other uses
- Conversion (barn), conversion of old farming barns to commercial or residential use
- Religious conversion, the adoption of a new religious identity
- Conversion therapy, a pseudo-scientific treatment to eliminate or diminish same-sex desires and behaviors
- Miniature conversion, altering the appearance of a miniature or model from the standard version
See also
- Translation (disambiguation)
- Converter (disambiguation)
- Template:Convert, a template for converting units within Wikipedia articles
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