reversion
Meaning of reversion
noun
- The action of reverting something.
- The action of returning to a former condition or practice; reversal.
- The fact of being turned the reverse way.
- The action of turning something the reverse way.
- The return of an estate to the donor or grantor after expiry of the grant.
- An estate which has been returned in this manner.
- The right of succeeding to an estate, or to another possession.
- The right of succeeding to an office after the death or retirement of the holder.
- The return of a genetic characteristic after a period of suppression.
- A sum payable on a person's death.
- (in Islamic usage, due to the belief that all people are born Muslim) The act of conversion to Islam.
Information about reversion
- It is a name.
- The plural form of reversion is: reversions.
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Hyphenation of reversion
re-ver-sion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- reversion is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
reversion synonyms
Meaning atavism:
Meaning reverse:
reverse, reversal, turnabout, turnaround
Meaning regression:
regression, regress, retrogression, retroversion
Meaning backsliding:
backsliding, lapse, lapsing, relapse, relapsing, reverting
Anagrams of reversion
Words that rhyme with reversion
Sion, sion, Iasion, Salabrasion, abrasion, antiabrasion, basion, catabasion, chemabrasion, corrasion, dermabrasion, diplasion, dissuasion, erasion, evasion, iconostasion, invasion, microinvasion, mispersuasion, nasion, nonevasion, occasion, opticonasion, overpersuasion, persuasion, pervasion, preevasion, preinvasion, prepersuasion, rasion, reevasion, reinvasion, reoccasion, repersuasion, suasion, subnasion, unpersuasion, adhesion, autolesion, cohesion, decohesion, dyshesion, exesion, hemilesion, inadhesion, incohesion, inhesion, intercohesion, lesion, mesion
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