CONVERT — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

convert

A person who has been converted to another religious or political belief.
Change in nature, purpose, or function; especially undergo a chemical change. Приклади
  • The substance converts to an acid.
Change the nature, purpose, or function of something. Приклади
  • Convert lead into gold.
  • Convert hotels into jails.
  • Convert slaves to laborers.
Exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category. Приклади
  • Could you convert my dollars into pounds?
  • He changed his name.
  • Convert centimeters into inches.
  • Convert holdings into shares.
Exchange a penalty for a less severe one.
Change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy. Приклади
  • We converted from 220 to 110 Volt.
Change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief. Приклади
  • She converted to Buddhism.
Cause to adopt a new or different faith. Приклади
  • The missionaries converted the Indian population.
Make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something. Приклади
  • He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product.
Score (a spare).
Complete successfully. Приклади
  • Score a penalty shot or free throw.
Score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the endzone. Приклади
  • Smith converted and his team won.
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