Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reversion
Noun
/rɪˈvɜːrʒən/
Definition
the act of returning or going back to a previous state or condition.
Examples
- The reversion of the property to its original owner was stipulated in the contract.
- After years of modern design, the city saw a reversion to classic architectural styles.
- In the event of default, reversion of the funds to the investors will occur.
Meaning
Reversion refers to the process of reverting to an earlier form, state, or condition. It often implies a return to a former practice or possession.
Synonyms
- return
- restoration
- recurrence
- receding
