reversionary

re·ver·sion·ar·y

 (rĭ-vûr′zhə-nĕr′ē) also re·ver·sion·al (-zhə-nəl)

adj. Law

Of or connected with the reversion of an estate.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

reversionary - of or relating to or involving a reversion (especially a legal reversion); "reversionary annuity"; "reversionary interest" law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

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Translations

reversionary

[rɪˈvɜːʃnərɪ] ADJ → reversionario, reversible

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reversionary

adj

(Jur) → anwartschaftlich

(Biol) → atavistisch (spec)

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