In general, conversion is the transformation of one thing into another. Articles on particular kinds of conversion are: Conversion (construction) Conversion (law), an intentional tort to personal property Criminal conversion, exerting unauthorised use or control of someone else's property Equitable conversion, The conversion of equitable interests in real estate to money in a property transaction Conversion (linguistics), the creation of a word from an existing word without any change in fo… (More on Conversion)