converted
Americanadjective
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noting a specified type of person who has been converted from the religion, beliefs, or attitudes characteristic of that type.
a converted Christian; a converted thief.
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noting anything, formerly of the type specified, that has been converted to something else.
His yacht is a converted destroyer escort.
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The sprawling New York City duplex is located in the Novare building—formerly the Washington Square Methodist Church built in 1860, which was converted into an eight-unit condominium building in 2006.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
While deals like buy-one-get-one free and $10 promotions for loyalty members initially brought people in, guests rarely converted to regular full-price diners, Chief Financial Officer Jamie McConnell told the WSJ Leadership Institute’s Jennifer Williams.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The team also converted some of the collected skin cells into induced neurons, allowing the researchers to examine cellular recycling in three different cell types.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
Denver converted just one of 12 third downs and finished with 224 yards, 13 fewer than the Chargers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
Before leaving, he spoke to me privately in the small parlor he had converted into his study.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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