Definition of REVERSAL. Meaning of REVERSAL. Synonyms of REVERSAL

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Definition of REVERSAL

Reversal
Reversal Re*ver"sal, n. [From Reverse.] 1. The act of reversing; the causing to move or face in an opposite direction, or to stand or lie in an inverted position; as, the reversal of a rotating wheel; the reversal of objects by a convex lens. 2. A change or overthrowing; as, the reversal of a judgment, which amounts to an official declaration that it is false; the reversal of an attainder, or of an outlawry, by which the sentence is rendered void. --Blackstone.
Reversal
Reversal Re*ver"sal, a. [See Reverse.] Intended to reverse; implying reversal. [Obs.] --Bp. Burnet.

Meaning of REVERSAL from wikipedia

- Look up reversal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reversal often refers to: Reversal (law), when the decision of a court of appeal is that the judgment...
- The Reversal is the 22nd novel by American author Michael Connelly and features the third major appearance of Los Angeles criminal defense attorney Michael...
- A geomagnetic reversal is a change in a planet's dipole magnetic field such that the positions of magnetic north and magnetic south are interchanged (not...
- In photography, reversal film or slide film is a type of photographic film that produces a positive image on a transparent base. Instead of negatives and...
- Reversal of Fortune is a 1990 American drama film adapted from the 1985 book Reversal of Fortune: Inside the von Bülow Case, written by law professor...
- Phonetic reversal is the process of reversing the phonemes or phones of a word or phrase. When the reversal is identical to the original, the word or phrase...
- T-symmetry or time reversal symmetry is the theoretical symmetry of physical laws under the transformation of time reversal, T : t ↦ − t . {\displaystyle...
- Role reversal is a psychotherapeutic technique in psychodrama that demonstrates a protagonist's intrapersonal conflicts deeply and explicitly on the stage...
- Pronoun reversal or pronominal reversal is when children refer to themselves as "he", "she", "they", or "you", or by their own proper name (pronoun avoidance)...
- Reversal theory is a structural, phenomenological theory of personality, motivation, and emotion in the field of psychology. It focuses on the dynamic...