[
  {
    "word": "convert",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8k\u0252n.v\u0259\u02d0t/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8k\u0252n.v\u0259\u02d0t/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8k\u0251n.v\u0259\u0279t/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/convert-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1191212",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A person who has converted to a religion.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "They were all converts to Islam."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A person who is now in favour of something that he or she previously opposed or disliked.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I never really liked broccoli before, but now that I've tasted it the way you cook it, I'm a convert!"
          },
          {
            "definition": "The equivalent of a conversion in rugby",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To transform or change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "A kettle converts water into steam."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He converted his garden into a tennis court."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To induce (someone) to adopt a particular religion, faith, ideology or belief (see also sense 11).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "They converted her to Roman Catholicism on her deathbed."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To exchange for something of equal value.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "We converted our pounds into euros."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To express (a quantity) in alternative units.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To express (a unit of measurement) in terms of another; to furnish a mathematical formula by which a quantity, expressed in the former unit, may be given in the latter.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "How do you convert feet into metres?"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To appropriate wrongfully or unlawfully; to commit the common law tort of conversion.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(rugby football) To score extra points after (a try) by completing a conversion.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To score (especially a penalty kick).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(ten-pin bowling) To score a spare.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief (see also sense 3).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "We\u2019ve converted to Methodism."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To become converted.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The chair converts into a bed."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To cause to turn; to turn.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To change (one proposition) into another, so that what was the subject of the first becomes the predicate of the second.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To turn into another language; to translate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To increase one's individual score, especially from 50 runs (a fifty) to 100 runs (a century), or from a century to a double or triple century.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To perform the action that an online advertisement is intended to induce; to reach the point of conversion.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Each time a user clicks on one of your adverts, you will be charged the bid amount whether the user converts or not."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": [
          "deconvert"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/convert"
    ]
  }
]