convert
verb (used with object)
has been converting
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present perfect progressiveof convert (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Prologis, the world’s largest owner of industrial property, has been converting some warehouses into data centers and then selling the properties, as well as building new facilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
Dimensional, which had been wary of ETFs until very recently, since 2020 has been converting some of its actively-managed mutual funds into ETFs and launching new products.
From Reuters ● Sep. 26, 2023
Sewage in Tulare Lake: Since 2016, a compost facility in the Tulare Lake Basin has been converting tons of sewage from Los Angeles County into fertilizer.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2023
Since 2016, the Tulare Lake Compost facility has been converting Southland sewage sludge into high-grade organic fertilizer, and sparing L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2023
I believe the old man, foreseeing these troubles, has been converting his available means into Ohio railroad stock.
From Cudjo's Cave by J. T. (John Townsend) Trowbridge
