This sort of thing has always gone on, because books can be converted readily into cash.
The relations developed by data analysis can be readily converted into hierarchies.
This was a problem as some of the hospital buildings would readily convert to offices, but not so to flats.
Broad definitions of money also include items that can be readily converted into cash.
Most of them readily converted to Christianity while retaining many traditional beliefs.
In accounting terms, assets are resources of value owned by a business that can be readily converted into cash.
I didn't recognize that certain types of carbs would readily convert to sugar.
Any individual investor can, of course, readily convert the Worldcom shares into cash.
These utility shares could be readily converted into cash.
More importantly, many semiautomatics can be readily converted to machine guns.