Coercion (disambiguation)

Coercion is the practice of compelling a person to behave in an involuntary way.

Coercion may also refer to:


 * Coercion (linguistics), reinterpretation of a lexeme
 * Coercive function, mathematical function that "grows rapidly" at the extremes of the space on which it is defined
 * Type conversion, in programming, is changing an entity of one data type into another
 * Coercion Acts, Acts of the British parliament to suppress disorder, often in Ireland
 * Coercivity, intensity of magnetic field needed to demagnetize a material