reconversion
noun[CorU]
(alsore-conversion)uk/ˌriː.kənˈvɜː.ʃən/us/ˌriː.kənˈvɝː.ʒən/aprocessin which someonechangesback to areligionorbelieftheypreviouslyfollowed:
She made asilentdeathbedre-conversiontoCatholicism.
re-conversions of Christians back toHinduism
theactofchangingabuildingorvehiclefromitsprevioususe for a second, third, etc.time:
Thecouncilhaspermittedreconversion back toresidentialuse.
Vesselsarrivedat theboatyard24hoursaday, forrepairs,refits, and reconversions.
- His re-conversion to thechurchwas a seven-yearprocess.
- In 1568 hebegantrainingmissionarypriestsfor the reconversion ofEnglandtoCatholicism.
- Theoutbuildingscan be used for thispurposelateron, bymeansof reconversion.
Change and changes
- adjustment
- alteration
- anti-evolutionism
- be ahead of the curveidiom
- blip
- flip-flop
- fluctuation
- gradation
- gyrate
- gyration
- inconstancy
- reversion
- revolution
- rhythm
- sea change
- shakesomeoneup
- untick
- variation
- vicissitudes
- youthquake