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-**Widening Conversion** Conversion without lose of precision. Int -> Double. Can be done implicitly.
-**Narrowing Conversion** Conversion with lose of precision. Double -> Int. Requires explicit conversion.
-**Boxing** Value type to reference type.
-<code c#>
-int i = 123;
-object o = (object) i;
-</code>
-**Unboxing** Value type to reference type.
-<code c#>
-object o = 123;
-int i = (int) o;
-</code>
-**Immutable** An object whose state cannot be modified after it is created.