convert
verb (used with object)
has converted
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present perfectof convert (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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A third farmer named Mohammad, 30, who has converted 80 percent of his land to wheat, told AFP, that the lack of water in recent years has affected crops other than poppy.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
He estimated the company has converted close to 100 residents initially skeptical about the payments, by answering their questions and clearing up what he called misinformation about water, energy costs, noise and other issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Her aunt has converted $600 into worthless Iraqi dinars and Zimbabwean dollars that she thinks she’ll be able to use to get access to the technology when it becomes available.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Lee, who has converted nearly 2,000 apartments so far, said he plans to take advantage of terms in the new ordinance that will allow him to put more apartments on each floor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
The book has converted countless thousands to vegetarianism.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
