Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The property of being reversible; the capability of being reversed. Also
reversability .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The quality of being reversible.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The property of being
reversible .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the quality of being reversible in either direction
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Examples
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Russell said that this second principle has been called "reversibility" - a caretaker prime minister, as Harper will be during the election campaign, can't do anything that will tie the hands of a possible successor.
Thestar.com - Home Page Susan Delacourt 2011
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RISUG is very promising, but long-term reversibility rates in humans are still unknown.16
OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005
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Mixing her passion for art, design and fashion, she came upon the idea of taking raw canvas and printing it -- creating 'wearable art' -- with an added element of reversibility.
Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: Designing Women Beth Arnold 2011
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In hindsight, these factors are the root causes for the fragility and reversibility of the progress.
Khalil Nouri: The Frailty of the Afghan War Khalil Nouri 2011
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Mixing her passion for art, design and fashion, she came upon the idea of taking raw canvas and printing it -- creating 'wearable art' -- with an added element of reversibility.
Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: Designing Women Beth Arnold 2011
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The upsidedownness or reversibility of everything the mind is doing is a crucial discovery.
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In hindsight, these factors are the root causes for the fragility and reversibility of the progress.
Khalil Nouri: The Frailty of the Afghan War Khalil Nouri 2011
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This picture only gradually became clear as Meyerhof and others simultaneously worked out the cyclical process of glycolysis and the reversibility of certain reactions.
Otto Meyerhof and the Physiology Institute: the Birth of Modern Biochemistry 2010
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In hindsight, these factors are the root causes for the fragility and reversibility of the progress.
Khalil Nouri: The Frailty of the Afghan War Khalil Nouri 2011
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The upsidedownness or reversibility of everything the mind is doing is a crucial discovery.
Shambhala SunSpace » John Tarrant – Escape Arts in Delusionville 2009
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