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interconversion

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˌɪntərkənˈvɜrʒən/

KK: /ɪntərkənˈvɜrʒən/

noun
Definition

The process of converting something into another form or state, often in a way that allows for a return to the original form.


Example

The interconversion of units is essential in scientific calculations.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever heard of interconversion between different energy forms?
Sloth B
Yeah, I learned about it in my physics class!
Sloth A
It's fascinating how energy can change from one type to another.
Sloth B
Absolutely! Understanding interconversion is key to so many scientific concepts.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
conversion
transformation
exchange
Antonyms
stagnation
inactivity
disconnection
Root Explanation

Interconversion → It is formed from "inter-" (meaning between) and "conversion" (from Latin "convertere", meaning to turn around or change). The word describes the process of changing or turning something between different forms or states.

Memory Tip

Think of things 'changing' ('conversion') 'between' ('inter-') different forms — that's what interconversion means.

Visually Confused Words
introconversion
introversion
counterconversion
unconversion
reconversion
conversion
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