📙 Convert, verb. 🔉 /kənˈvəːt/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition (with object): Change the form, character, or function of something. ❗️ Examples: 1. Modernization has converted the country from a primitive society to a near-industrial one. 2. Players insert a barcode into the machine which scans it and converts it into a character, who is then put into action in the fight game. 3. To achieve these effects viscous fibres function by converting the small intestine into a storage organ for the slow release of glucose to the portal circulation. 4. On a computer, they usually are written by typing words phonetically in Roman letters, then using special software to convert them to characters. 5. The phenotype was converted back to that characteristic of a wild-type strain, showing that the injected DNA contained the normal gene. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic