Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reversal
noun
/rɪˈvɜːrsl/
Definition
The action of reversing something or the state of being reversed.
Examples
- The reversal of the previous decision surprised everyone.
- After a long period of struggle, the economy showed signs of reversal.
Meaning
Reversal refers to a situation where something changes to its opposite state or direction, such as an outcome or decision being turned around.
Synonyms
- change
- turnaround
- inversion
- flip
- contradiction