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converts

  • present tense form
    of convert (3rd person singular).
    convert
    verb (used with object)
    to change (something) into a different form or properties; transmute; transform.

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Lumilens’s first product, an optical transceiver, converts electrical signals into light so data can travel over fiber-optic cables.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Three days after the executive order, the White House implemented the order through National Security Presidential Memorandum 7, which converts the fiction into machinery.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2026

Nesma El-Areef, senior marketing and sales manager at Uflex Egypt, which converts plastic waste into new packaging materials, said demand for the company's recycled products rose by up to 40 percent.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

As the body attempts to clear methanol - breaking it down or metabolising it in the liver - an enzyme converts it to formaldehyde and formic acid.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

The standard question rule in English converts You are seeing what? into What are you seeing? and hence You are looking at what? into What are you looking at?

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker