Reconvert
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌɹiːkənˈvɜː(ɹ)t/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Reconvert is a verb meaning (ambitransitive) To convert again, convert back.
Meaning
(ambitransitive) To convert again, convert back.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To convert.
- A person who has been reconverted.
Example Sentences
In ancient days the hill had been a beacon station, and it was reconverted to this purpose in time of war.
This epiſtle dyd ſaynt Peter wryte to the Hethen that we reconuerted ⁊ exhorteth thẽ to ſtonde faſt in the fayth[…]
Fifteen engines were reconverted from oil to coal burning, and it is intended to deal similarly with all other such engines.
A small room, which had been converted into a laboratory, was now reconverted into chaos. A gas-jet burnt yet among the ruins.
Word Forms
- reconverts
- reconverting
- reconverted
Synonyms for reconvert
Depending on context, synonyms include restore, regress, rehabilitate, restitute, revert, develop.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include restructure, convert, transform, commute, turn, translate.
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