conversely |
used to put forward a statement or idea that is the opposite or the reverse of one that has just been expressed. |
conversion |
the act or process of converting. [6 definitions] |
convert |
to transform (something) into another form, substance, or state. [5 definitions] |
converter |
someone or something that converts. [5 definitions] |
converter reactor |
a nuclear reactor that produces less, or a different kind of, fissionable material than it consumes. (Cf. breeder reactor.) |
convertible |
capable of being changed in shape, function, or nature. [4 definitions] |
convertiplane |
an airplane that can fly forward with speed and take off and land vertically like a helicopter. |
convex |
having a surface or outer edge that curves outward like the outside of a ball. (Cf. concave.) |
convexity |
the state of being convex. [2 definitions] |
convexo-concave |
convex on one side and concave on the other. [2 definitions] |
convexo-convex |
convex on both sides; doubly convex. |
convey |
to carry from one place or person to another. [4 definitions] |
conveyance |
the act of conveying. [3 definitions] |
conveyor |
someone or something that conveys. [2 definitions] |
conveyor belt |
a continuous moving belt used to carry materials placed upon it. |
convict |
to find (a person) guilty of a crime or misdemeanor, esp. after a legal proceeding. [3 definitions] |
conviction |
the process or act of finding a person guilty of a crime or misdemeanor. [3 definitions] |
convince |
to cause to accept or believe; persuade (often fol. by "of"). |
convinced |
confident in one's belief about something. [2 definitions] |
convincing |
able to make one believe in the validity or truth of what is being presented. |
convivial |
enjoying feasting, drinking, and socializing; sociable. [2 definitions] |