rectification vs conversion

conversion vs rectification

rectification and conversion both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rectification	Yes	No	No	No
conversion	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, conversion is a hypernym of rectification; that is, conversion is a word with a broader meaning than rectification:

rectification: the conversion of alternating current to direct current
conversion: an event that results in a transformation

Other hypernyms of rectification include changeover, transition.

rectification (noun)	conversion (noun)
the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right	the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another
determination of the length of a curve; finding a straight line equal in length to a given curve	a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life
the conversion of alternating current to direct current	a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown
(chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation	act of exchanging one type of money or security for another
	a change in the units or form of an expression:
	interchange of subject and predicate of a proposition
	an event that results in a transformation
	a change of religion
	(psychiatry) a defense mechanism represses emotional conflicts which are then converted into physical symptoms that have no organic basis

Difference between rectification and conversion

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