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Noun
/kənˈvərtər/,
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converters, plural; convertors, plural;
  1. A person or thing that converts something
    • - the converter of a building to domestic use
  2. A device for altering the nature of an electric current or signal, esp. from AC to DC or vice versa, or from analog to digital or vice versa

  3. A retort used in steelmaking

  4. A program that converts data from one format to another

  5. A camera lens that changes the focal length of another lens by a set amount
    • - a camera fitted with a x2 converter
  1. (converter) a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
  2. Converting Companies are companies that specialize in combining raw materials such as polyesters, adhesives, silicone, tapes, foams, plastics, felts, rubbers, liners and metals, as well as other materials, to create new products.
  3. (Converter (metallurgy)) Converting is a term used to describe a number of metallurgical smelting processes. The most commercially important use of the term is in the treatment of molten metal sulfides to produce crude metal and slag, as in the case of copper and nickel converting. ...
  4. (Converter (music)) Scott Sturgis is a Seattle, USA-based music producer, best known for his power noise/rhythmic noise project Converter. The harsh and distorted sounds of Converter were influenced by noise music and artists featured on the Ant-Zen record label. ...
  5. (converter) A person or thing that converts
  6. (Converter) Device that is attached between the television set and the cable system that can increase the number of channels available on the TV set, enabling it to accommodate the multiplicity of channels offered by cable TV. ...
  7. (Converter) A person or a company which buys grey goods and sells them as finished fabrics. A converter organizes and manages the process of finishing the fabric to a buyers' specifications, particularly the bleaching, dyeing, printing, etc.
  8. (Converter) An electrical apparatus that changes the quantity or quality of electrical energy.
  9. (Converter) A furnace in which a gas, usually air, is blown through the molten bath or crude metal for the purpose of oxidizing impurities.
  10. (Converter) An electronic product designed to convert between various SCSI interfaces such as single-ended and HVD; HVD and LVD; or LVD and single ended. Allows placement of single-ended devices on a bus connected to a differential host and vice versa. ...
  11. (Converter) A device which changes electrical energy from one form to another, such as from alternating current to direct current.
  12. (Converter) A software program that can change one file format into another
  13. (Converter) A device that converts 120 volt A/C (alternating current) to 12 volt DC (direct current). RV devices mostly run on 12 volt DC power that is supplied by the battery, which allows the RV to function independently. ...
  14. (Converter) One which converts paper into finished products. BagcraftPapercon is a paper converter.
  15. (converter) company or individual that finishes fabric to buyer’s specifications.
  16. (Converter) Business that makes products such as boxes, bags, envelopes and displays.
  17. (Converter) A vessel for refining crude pig iron into steel by hot air or oxygen.
  18. (Converter) A device for transforming the quality and quantity of electrical energy; also an inverter.
  19. (Converter (DC/DC)) A device that accepts a DC input voltage and produces a DC output voltage. Typically the output produced is at a different voltage level than the input. ...
  20. (CONVERTER) equipment in which grain mash, mixed with water and malt are cooked.  Best example would be a giant pressure cooker.  In this process the enzymes of the malt convert the grain starch to sugar.
  21. (CONVERTER) slang designation for the Cessna T-37 TWEET, a twin-seat trainer, for its remarkable capacity to convert fuel into noise! The TWEET is also known as a "dog whistle"; compare SUPER TWEET, see BIRD.
  22. (Converter (Torque)) A fluid coupling device which multiplies torque between an engine and automatic transmission/transaxle. When a vehicle is stopped, a converter allows enough fluid slippage, so the engine can idle without stalling.
  23. (Converter (transducer)) contains piezoelectric crystals that convert the high frequency electrical signal to mechanical vibration
  24. (Converter) A business that develops fabric styles and has them printed or woven to order by a mill. Unlike the mill, the converter owns no printing or weaving equipment. ...
  25. (Converter) A company that specialises in sheeting, re-reeling or changing the format of reels and sheets of paper and board into packaging or finished goods for sale to the trade or public.