especially : to exercise the right of conversion by exchanging (preferred shares or bonds) for common stock 2 : to appropriate (another's property) by conversion the bailee converted the …

CONVERTED definition: 1. having changed in form or character, or been made suitable for a different use: 2. having…. Learn more.

Converted definition: noting a specified type of person who has been converted from the religion, beliefs, or attitudes characteristic of that type.. See examples of CONVERTED used in a …

1. To undergo a conversion: We converted to Islam several years ago. 2. To be converted: a sofa that converts into a bed; arms factories converting to peacetime production.

convert (from something) to something I've converted to organic food. convert somebody (from something) (to something) I didn't use to like opera but my husband has converted me.

If one thing is converted or converts into another, it is changed into a different form.

to turn to another or a particular use or purpose; divert from the original or intended use: They converted the study into a nursery for the baby. to modify (something) so as to serve a …

The one corn-mill of Nantwich was converted into a cotton factory in 1789, but was closed in 1874.

There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective converted, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Synonyms for CONVERTED: influenced, propagated, proselytized, proselyted, brainwashed, missionized, swayed, transformed; Antonyms of CONVERTED: dissuaded, secularized, …