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 propositi ...

, the result of reversing the two parts of a definite or implicational statement **

Converse implication 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 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 \subse ...

, 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 The fallacy of converse accident (also called reverse accident, destroying the exception, or ''a dicto secundum quid ad dictum simpliciter'') is an informal fallacy that can occur in a statistical syllogism (an argument based on a generalization) ...

, 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& ...

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 is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Blackford County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Although not much of the community remains, the U.S. Geological Survey considers it a populated place. The community existed as a "flag" ...

Converse, Indiana Converse is a town in Richland Township, Grant County and Jackson Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 1,265 at the 2010 census. History Converse was originally called Xenia, and under the latter name was la ...

Converse, Louisiana Converse is a village in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 440 at the 2010 census. Geography Converse is located at (31.780369, -93.698620). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area o ...

* Converse, Missouri *

Converse, South Carolina Converse is a Census-designated place located in Spartanburg County in the U.S. State of South Carolina. According to the 2010 United States Census, the population was 608.See for population numbers and for municipality and CDP lists in the 2010 ...

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 anne ...

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 Territor ...

Converse Basin Converse Basin Grove is a grove of giant sequoia (''Sequoiadendron giganteum'') trees in the Giant Sequoia National Monument in the Sierra Nevada, in Fresno County, California, 5 miles (8 km) north of General Grant Grove, just outside K ...

, 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) Converse is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Amasa Converse (1795-1872), American Presbyterian minister and newspaper editor * Charles Crozat Converse (1832-1918), American Attorney and composer * Connie Converse (born 1924), Am ...

, 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 subsidiary o ...

, an American shoe company **

Converses Chuck Taylor All-Stars or Converse All Stars (also referred to as "Converse", "Chuck Taylors", "Chucks", "Cons", "All Stars", and "Chucky Ts") is a model of casual shoe manufactured by Converse (a subsidiary of Nike, Inc. since 2003) that was i ...

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