con·vert·ible
kən-ˈvər-tə-bəl 
1
: capable of being converted
a bond convertible to 12 shares of common stock
2
: having a top that may be lowered or removed
convertible coupe
plural convertibles
: something convertible
especially
: a convertible automobile compare roadster sense 1a
Examples of convertible in a Sentence
Adjective
The bonds are convertible into stock.
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 12 Feb. 2025
Specs Mattress size Safety notes West Elm Mid-Century 4-in-1 Convertible Crib
$899
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Cribs and beds are major purchases for parents, which is why so many gravitate toward a convertible crib.
—Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 12 Feb. 2025
Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
That’s because unlike straight bonds, convertibles give debt holders safety, with the option of exchanging their notes for MicroStrategy stock at predetermined prices until maturity.
—Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
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Adjective
The company reported interest income of $82.7 million, while interest expense related to its convertible senior notes was $3.7 million.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 12 Feb. 2025
Specs Mattress size Safety notes West Elm Mid-Century 4-in-1 Convertible Crib
$899
West Elm
Cribs and beds are major purchases for parents, which is why so many gravitate toward a convertible crib.
—Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
WeatherTech has a 60-second spot showing four older women flirting with other road passengers and spray painting trucks while enjoying a joyride in a vintage Lincoln convertible.
—Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
That’s because unlike straight bonds, convertibles give debt holders safety, with the option of exchanging their notes for MicroStrategy stock at predetermined prices until maturity.
—Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Convertible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/convertible. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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convertible
1 of 2 adjective
con·vert·ible
kən-ˈvərt-ə-bəl
: capable of being converted : able to be changed in form or use
a sofa convertible into a bed
convertible
2 of 2 noun1
: something convertible
2
: an automobile with a top that can be raised, lowered, or removed
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