(also convertor) noun
1 a person or thing that converts sth:
a catalytic converter
2 (physics) a device for converting ALTERNATINGCURRENT into DIRECTCURRENT or the other way around
3 (physics) a device for converting a radio signal from one FREQUENCY to another
4 (technical) a container used in turning liquid metal into steel
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