reconversion

Examples

• All

• After World War II, the government focused on the reconversion of factories to produce consumer goods instead of military equipment.

• The effort is only worth it if it's part of a larger enterprise: the reconversion of this nation.

  Roe v. Wade (2021)

• Maybe reconversion for a new type of product will be the answer.

  Academic text (2007)

• Large responsibility for the reconversion of skills of war workers should rest with secondary schools.

  Academic text (1995)

• The large firms dominated the reconversion process after the war as well.

  Academic text (1990)

• We'll send our chief chemist along to supervise the reconversion process.

  Licence to Kill (1989)

• Reconversion from the war and Eisenhower's insistence on cutting spending, particularly defense spending, weakened the economy.

  Academic text (2003)

• Does this mean that entrepreneurial interests will respond in accordance with official plans for industrial reconversion geared toward greater external competitiveness?

  Academic text (1993)

• The reconversion of skilled workers from military jobs back to civilian positions was essential for rebuilding the economy.

Synonyms

R

restoration

vsreconversion

98 3.4

The act of returning something to its original state

is about changing back to a previous form state or use

R

revivification

vsreconversion

• Formal

1 9.9

Bringing something back into use or public attention

is specifically about converting things back to their earlier form or use

R

reinstitution

vsreconversion

1 6.8

Bringing back a rule or practice after it stopped

is about converting items back to earlier form or purpose

R

retransformation

vsreconversion

8.2

To change something again to return it to its original form

is the process of changing back to a prior form state or use

R

re-establishment

vsreconversion

4.9

Bringing something back to how it was before

is focused on converting back to earlier use or form

R

retroversion

vsreconversion

9.9

A return to an earlier state or style

is about shifting back to a previous practical use or form

R

reconstitution

vsreconversion

6.5

Adding a needed part so something becomes like it was before

is broader involving changing back to a previous use or form

A

apocatastasis

vsreconversion

9.9

A return of something to its former state after damage or long neglect

is the general process of converting back to earlier use or state

Antonyms

C

conversion

77 3.5

Changing something from one form or unit to another

How Complete

restoration

98 3.4

reconversion

1 7.0

conversion

77 3.5

modification

50 3.6

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology