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Reversion
Meaning
Noun
●
The
action
of
reverting
something.
●
The
action
of
returning
to a
former
condition
or practice.
●
The
fact
of being
turned
the
reverse
way.
●
The
action
of
turning
something the
reverse
way.
●
In Property law:
The
return
of an
estate
to the
donor
or
grantor
after
expiry
of the grant.
●
In Property law:
An
estate
which has been
returned
in this manner.
●
In Property law:
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.
●
In Genetics:
The
return
of a
genetic
characteristic
after a
period
of suppression.
●
A
sum
payable
on a person's death.
●
In Islam:
The
act
of
conversion
to Islam, due to the
belief
that all people are
born
Muslim.
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Origin
reversion
English
reversion
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
reversio
Latin
reverto
Latin
re-
Latin
verto
Latin
reversiōnem
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Regression
Return
Readjustment
Capitulation
Adherence
Conversion
Reintroduction
Precursor
Modification
Transition
Reduction
Throwback
Alteration
Decline
Shift
Revaluation
Continuation
Adaptation
Decrease
Devolution
Deterioration
Change
Prelude
Loss
Fall
Transformation
Reinterpretation
Variation
Expression
Accumulation
Adjustment
Inactivation
Reactivation
Mutation
Deviation
Destruction
Disruption
Activation
Reaction
Rejection
Resistance
Redefinition
Divergence
Expansion
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Rhymes
Version
Diversion
Reversion
Conversion
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