a person who has been persuaded to change their religious faith or other belief:he is a recent convert to the Church
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1 [with object] change the form, character, or function of something:modernization has converted the country from a primitive society to a near-industrial one
[no object] be able to change from one form to another:the seating converts to a double or two single beds
change (money, stocks, or units in which a quantity is expressed) into others of a different kind:the figures have been converted at $0.545 to the Dutch guilder
adapt (a building) to make it suitable for a new purpose:the company converted a disused cinema to house twelve machinists (as adjective converted)a converted Victorian property
Logic transpose the subject and predicate of (a proposition) according to certain rules to form a new proposition by inference.
2 [no object] change one’s religious faith or other belief:at sixteen he converted to Catholicism
[with object] persuade (someone) to change their religious faith or other belief:he was converted in his later years to the socialist cause
3 [with object] score from (a penalty kick, pass, or other opportunity) in a sport or game:Faulkner gave away a penalty corner which was converted by Saeed Anjum
Rugby score extra points after (a try) by a successful kick at goal:Stephens converted Proctor’s try with a massive kick from the left-hand touchline
American Football advance the ball far enough after (a down) to get another try for a first down:we didn’t convert the third down
American Football make an extra score after (a touchdown) by kicking a goal (one point) or running another play into the end zone (two points).
