convert

Vocabulary Word

Definition

When you 'convert' something, you change it so that it can be used in a different way or so it becomes something else. Like converting a report written in Word to a PDF file.

Examples in Different Contexts

In finance, 'convert' can refer to currency exchange. A financial consultant could suggest, 'You might want to convert your dollars into euros before your trip.'

Practice Scenarios

Accounting

Scenario:

We have upcoming transactions in various currencies. How can we ensure smooth and economical currency exchanges?

Response:

We might need to work with a currency exchange expert to help us convert currencies more efficiently.

Aerospace

Scenario:

Our new project requires a larger manufacturing space. Could we innovate and optimize our existing infrastructures?

Response:

One possibility is to convert our unused hangars into additional manufacturing spaces.