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convert vs float

float vs convert

convert and float both are nouns.

convert and float both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
convert Yes No Yes No
float Yes No Yes No
As verbs, float is a hyponym of convert; that is, float is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than convert:
  • convert: change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy
  • float: convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation
Other hyponyms of convert include transduce, metricate, metricise, metricize, metrify, decimalise, decimalize.
convert (noun) float (noun)
a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy
something that floats on the surface of water
a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade
a drink with ice cream floating in it
the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
convert (verb) float (verb)
change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation
change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief allow (currencies) to fluctuate
exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category make the surface of level or smooth
change the nature, purpose, or function of something put into the water
change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change be in motion due to some air or water current
cause to adopt a new or different faith be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
exchange a penalty for a less severe one set afloat
make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something move lightly, as if suspended
score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with
Difference between convert and float

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