reversal

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1. reversal - Noun

2. reversal - Adjective

Meaning

Intended to reverse; implying reversal.

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.

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.

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an about-face on foreign policy Source: Internet

there was a reversal of autonomic function Source: Internet

the reversal of the image in the lens Source: Internet

16 mm black and white reversal Silent Home Movie on double perforation film stock Production evolution The silent 16 mm format was initially aimed at the home enthusiast, but by the 1930s it had begun to make inroads into the educational market. Source: Internet

1998, last issue The magazine's final print publication was November 1998, after which the contract was renegotiated, and in a sharp reversal, J2 Communications was then prohibited from publishing issues of the magazine. Source: Internet

According to Anadolu Agency, this includes a reversal in the “political, diplomatic, economic and tourism spheres.” Source: Internet

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