Converse may refer to:

Mathematics and logic

Converse (logic) In logic and mathematics, the converse of a categorical or implicational statement is the result of reversing its two constituent statements. For the implication ''P'' → ''Q'', the converse is ''Q'' → ''P''. For the categorical proposit ...

, the result of reversing the two parts of a definite or implicational statement ** Converse implication, the converse of a material implication **

Converse nonimplication In logic, converse nonimplication is a logical connective which is the negation of converse implication (equivalently, the negation of the converse of implication). Definition Converse nonimplication is notated P \nleftarrow Q, or P \not \sub ...

, a logical connective which is the negation of the converse implication *

Converse (semantics) In linguistics, converses or relational antonyms are pairs of words that refer to a relationship from opposite points of view, such as ''parent/child'' or ''borrow/lend''. The relationship between such words is called a converse relation. Converses ...

, pairs of words that refer to a relationship from opposite points of view * Converse accident, a logical fallacy that can occur in a statistical syllogism when an exception to a generalization is wrongly excluded *

Converse relation In mathematics, the converse relation, or transpose, of a binary relation is the relation that occurs when the order of the elements is switched in the relation. For example, the converse of the relation 'child of' is the relation 'parent&nb ...

or inverse relation, in mathematics the relation that occurs when switching the order of the elements in a binary relation

Places in the United States

* Converse, Blackford County, Indiana * Converse, Indiana * Converse, Louisiana *

Converse, Missouri Converse is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories b ...

* Converse, South Carolina *

Converse, Texas Converse is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States, northeast of downtown San Antonio. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 27,466. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2017, Converse proposed the ann ...

Converse County, Wyoming Converse County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 13,751. Its county seat is Douglas. History Converse County was created in 1888 by the legislature of the Wyoming Terr ...

* Converse Basin, a grove of giant sequoia trees located in the Sequoia National Forest in the Sierra Nevada in eastern California

Vessels

* USS ''Converse'' (DD-291), U.S. Navy destroyer * USS ''Converse'' (DD-509), U.S. Navy destroyer

Other uses

* Converse (surname), various people with the surname *

Converse (shoe company) Converse () is an American lifestyle brand that markets, distributes, and licenses footwear, apparel, and accessories. Founded in 1908 as the Converse Rubber Shoe Company, it has been acquired by several companies before becoming a subsidiar ...

, an American shoe company ** Converses or Chuck Taylor All-Stars, canvas and rubber shoes produced by the company *

Converse College Converse University is a private university in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It was established in 1889 by a group of Spartanburg residents and named after textile pioneer Dexter Edgar Converse. It was originally a women's college but now admits ...

, a women's college in Spartanburg, South Carolina *

Conversation Conversation is interactive communication between two or more people. The development of conversational skills and etiquette is an important part of socialization. The development of conversational skills in a new language is a frequent focus ...

, a form of communication between people following rules of etiquette *

Converse technique The Converse technique, together with the Mustardé technique and Stenström technique, belongs to the standard methods of traditional otoplasty Otoplasty ( el, οὖς, , "ear" + , , "to shape") denotes the surgical and non-surgical procedures f ...

, a standard method in ear reconstruction {{disambiguation, geo, ship