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conversion, in psychology: see defense mechanism defense mechanism, in psychoanalysis, any of a variety of unconscious personality reactions which the ego uses to protect the conscious mind from threatening feelings and perceptions. ..... Click the link for more information. ; hysteria hysteria (hĭstĕr`ēə) ..... Click the link for more information. . conversion(1) Data conversion is changing data from one file or database format to another. It may also require code conversion between ASCII and EBCDIC. conversion 1. a change to another attitude or belief, as in a change of religion 2. Maths a change in the units or form of a number or expression 3. Logic a form of inference by which one proposition is obtained as the converse of another proposition 4. Law a. unauthorized dealing with or the assumption of rights of ownership to another's personal property b. the changing of real property into personalty or personalty into realty 5. Rugby a score made after a try by kicking the ball over the crossbar from a place kick 6. Physics a change of fertile material to fissile material in a reactor 7. a. an alteration to a car engine to improve its performance b. (as modifier): a conversion kit 8. NZ the unauthorized appropriation of a motor vehicle How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Well, all such stories are long ones, and just as aspects of one's human birth remain mysterious, so also do aspects of one's spiritual rebirth, perhaps opaque beyond human explanation. With regard to area one, it is necessary first of all to use more effectively the information infrastructure to boost social development, consolidate Russian society and advance spiritual rebirth of the multiethnic Russian Federation which is no mean task. The thought arises that these less-than-fully-voluntary operations of the mind contribute to both humankind's bondage to sin and to the spiritual rebirth and transformations given through the power of the Spirit. |
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