Conversion

Conversion may refer to:

Economy and finance

• Currency conversion or exchange rate
• Conversion, an options-trading strategy in options arbitrage
• Economic conversion

Law

• Conversion (law), a voluntary act by one person inconsistent with the ownership rights of another
• Equitable conversion, a change in the nature of property so that real property is treated as personal property

Religion

• Religious conversion, the adoption of a new religious identity

Science and technology

• Conversion of units, between different units of measurement
• Conversion (chemistry)
• Conversion (logic), a concept in traditional logic
• Electric vehicle conversion, modification of a conventional vehicle to battery electric
• Energy transformation or "energy conversion"
• Internal conversion, a radioactive decay process
• Conversion, a general term for making lumber from logs

Computing

• CHS conversion, cylinder/head/sector to linear base address
• Code conversion, multiple meanings in telecommunication
• Data conversion, from one form of computer data to another
• Transcoding, video conversion
• Type conversion, in computer science, changing an entity of one data type into another

Linguistics

• Conversion (word formation), the creation of a word from an existing word without any change in form
• Conversion of scripts - procedure of replacing text written in one writing system with characters of another writing system

Sport

• Conversion, in the sports of Rugby league and Rugby union, a kick at goal to convert the try from one set of points into another larger set of points
• In American football, a one-point conversion or a two-point conversion, an opportunity to score one or two extra points, respectively, following a touchdown

Marketing

• Conversion funnel, the process of tracking website visitors conversion across a series of process steps
• Conversion rate, the percentage of unique visitors who take a desired action upon visiting a website

Entertainment

• "Conversion" (Stargate Atlantis), an episode of the television series
• "The Conversion" (The Outer Limits), an episode of the television series

Other meanings

• Conversion syndrome, a condition in which physical symptoms arise for which there is no clear explanation; cf. Conversion disorder
• Conversion therapy, attempts to eliminate or diminish same-sex desires and behaviors
• Miniature conversion, altering the appearance of a model