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re·ver·sal (r

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a. The act or an instance of reversing.

b. The state of being reversed.

2. A usually adverse change in fortune: financial reversals.

3. Law The act or an instance of changing or setting aside a lower court's decision by a higher court.

4. Sports A maneuver in wrestling in which a competitor being controlled by the opponent suddenly reverses the situation and gains control.

reversal [rɪˈvɜːs^əl]

1. the act or an instance of reversing

2. a change for the worse; reverse a reversal of fortune

3. the state of being reversed

4. (Law) the annulment of a judicial decision, esp by an appeal court on grounds of error or irregularity

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Noun	1.	reversal - a change from one state to the opposite state; "there was a reversal of autonomic function" change of state - the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics regress, retrogression, retroversion, regression, reversion - returning to a former state
	2.	reversal - an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating setback, black eye, blow, reverse happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent - an event that happens whammy - a serious or devastating setback
	3.	reversal - turning in an opposite direction or position; "the reversal of the image in the lens" turn around turning, turn - a movement in a new direction; "the turning of the wind"
	4.	reversal - a decision to reverse an earlier decision change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround deciding, decision making - the cognitive process of reaching a decision; "a good executive must be good at decision making" afterthought, rethink, second thought, reconsideration - thinking again about a choice previously made; "he had second thoughts about his purchase"
	5.	reversal - a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside judicial decision, judgment, judgement - (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it 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" affirmation - a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand
	6.	reversal - turning in the opposite direction turnabout, reversion, turnaround, reverse change of direction, reorientation - the act of changing the direction in which something is oriented about turn, about-face - act of pivoting 180 degrees, especially in a military formation u-turn - complete reversal of direction of travel
	7.	reversal - the act of reversing the order or place of transposition reordering - a rearrangement in a different order
	8.	reversal - a major change in attitude or principle or point of view; "an about-face on foreign policy" policy change, volte-face, about-face change - the action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election" undoing - an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)

reversal

noun

1. turnaround, U-turn, backtracking, turnabout, shift, swing, change of heart, turnround, volte-face the reversal of a steady downward trend

2. change, overturning, setting aside, undoing, repeal, quashing, overruling, rescinding, retraction, revocation, abrogation, veto a striking reversal of policy

3. swap, change, trading, exchange, swapping, transposition a strange role reversal

4. failure, failing, loss, defeat, frustration, breakdown, downfall, lack of success They teach managers to accept reversal.

Translations

reversal [rɪˈvɜːsəl] N

1. (= change) [of order, roles] → inversión f; [of policy] → cambio m de rumbo; [of decision etc] → revocación f

2. (= setback) → revés m, contratiempo m

reversal [rɪˈvɜː^rs^əl] n

(= change) [opinion] → revirement m; [policy, trend, position] → revirement m
a reversal of fortune → un revers de fortune

(= setback) → revers m

(= exchange) → inversion
a reversal of roles → une inversion des rôles role reversal

(LAW) [judgement, decision] → renversement m

reversal

(= turning the other way round, of order, situation, procedure) → Umkehren nt; (of objects, sentences, words) → Umstellen nt, → Vertauschung f; (of garment) → Wenden nt; (of result) → Umkehren nt, → Umdrehen nt

(of verdict, judgement) → Umstoßung f; (of decree) → Aufhebung f; (of trend, process) → Umkehrung f; (of policy) → Umkrempeln nt; (of decision, surgical operation) → Rückgängigmachen nt

(= setback) → Rückschlag m; to suffer a reversal → einen Rückschlag erleiden

reversal [rɪˈvɜːs/əl] n (of roles, tendencies) → inversione f; (of situation, fortunes) → capovolgimento; (of decision) → revoca
the reversal of industrial decline → il risollevamento delle sorti dell'industria

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