Converting - English meaning

verb

Make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify.

Usage examples:

Hospitals have had to be adapted for modern medical practice

verb

Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose

verb

To adjust to different conditions or uses, or to change to meet different situations

verb

Make (someone or something) different; alter or modify.

Usage examples:

Both parties voted against proposals to change the law

noun

An act or process through which something becomes different.

Usage examples:

The change from a nomadic to an agricultural society

verb

(of an insect or amphibian) undergo metamorphosis, especially into the adult form.

Usage examples:

Feed the larvae to your fish before they metamorphose into adults

verb

To change into a completely different form or type

Usage examples:

The awkward boy i knew had metamorphosed into a tall, confident man.

verb

Submit to a process of alteration, rearrangement, or permutation.

Usage examples:

We wish to permute the order of the bytes

verb

Give (a metal object) a different form by melting it down and reshaping it.

Usage examples:

In 1919, the bells were recast

verb

To change the form of something, or to change an actor in a play or film

Usage examples:

She recast her novel as a musical comedy., in despair, the theatre director recast the leading role.

verb

Fashion (something) again or differently.

Usage examples:

The industry reshaped and refashioned itself

verb

Reuse (old ideas or material) without significant change or improvement.

Usage examples:

He endlessly rehashes songs from his american era

noun

A reuse of old ideas or material without significant change or improvement.

Usage examples:

The spring show was a rehash of the summer show from the previous year

verb

To present something old in a new way or form without any real change or improvement

Usage examples:

The kids keep rehashing the same old argument about whose turn it is., the new season’s fashions se…

verb

Change the structure or form of (something, especially a building).

Usage examples:

The station was remodelled and enlarged in 1927

verb

To give a new shape or form to something, esp. a room or house

Usage examples:

[ t ] we remodeled the kitchen.

verb

To change the design and appearance of a building in order to make it more modern and attractive

Usage examples:

The warehouse is being cleaned and will be remodeled into 20 lofts., a new management team was brou…

verb

Change the appearance, structure, or character of.

Usage examples:

Did the welfare state remould capitalism to give it a more human face?

noun

A tyre that has been given a new tread.

verb

To completely change the character of someone or something

Usage examples:

He needs to remould his image if he wants to be elected leader., the invaders want to remould the r…

verb

Shape or form (something) differently or again.

Usage examples:

The decrees will thoroughly reshape poland's economy

verb

To change the character or organization of something

Usage examples:

Baby boomers continue to reshape society as they age., governments have sought to reduce or reshape…

verb

To make an organization, industry, system, etc. operate differently

Usage examples:

The company will have to lose jobs to reshape the business., the proposal is an effort to reshape h…

verb

Make changes to the original version of (something).

Usage examples:

He reworked the orchestral score for two pianos

verb

To change a speech, other writing, or a drawing to make it better or more suitable for a particular purpose

verb

To make changes to calculations of costs, prices, etc. in order to make them more accurate

Usage examples:

The irish low-cost airline will present a reworked subsidy package as part of its appeal against th…

verb

Transform into something more beautiful or elevated.

Usage examples:

The world is made luminous and is transfigured

verb

To change the appearance of a person or thing very much, usually in a very positive and often spiritual way

Usage examples:

As she gazed down at the baby, her face was transfigured with tenderness., the assassination someho…

verb

Make a marked change in the form, nature, or appearance of.

Usage examples:

Lasers have transformed cardiac surgery

noun

The product of a transformation.

Usage examples:

In the bottom portion of the figure, the logarithmic transform of power is presented.

verb

To change completely the appearance or character of something or someone

Usage examples:

Computers have transformed the way work is done., salinas dramatically transformed the country’s ec…

verb

Express the sense of (words or text) in another language.

Usage examples:

Several of his books were translated into english

verb

Restate from one language into another language

verb

Transform in a surprising or magical manner.

Usage examples:

His home was transmogrified into a hippy crash pad

verb

Change in form, nature, or substance.

Usage examples:

The raw material of his experience was transmuted into stories

verb

To change something completely, especially into something different and better

Usage examples:

A few centuries ago alchemists thought they could transmute lead into gold., plutonium transmutes i…

verb

Move in a circular direction wholly or partly round an axis or point.

Usage examples:

The big wheel was turning

noun

An act of moving something in a circular direction round an axis or point.

Usage examples:

A safety lock requiring four turns of the key

verb

Move around an axis or a center