EGAVE

reversible

Academic Word List, sublist 7.

About 4.16 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Able to be reversed.
  2. adjective Able to be worn inside out.
  3. adjective Capable of proceeding in either direction.
  4. adjective Capable of returning to the original state.
  5. adjective Capable of returning to the original state without consumption of free energy and increase of entropy.
  6. adjective Providing sufficient reason for a court decision to be overturned on appeal.
  7. noun A garment that can be worn inside out.

Similar words

changeable changeful correctable revocable revokable rechargeable double-faced two-sided reversing reverse

Often followed by

and process error reaction with or in processes reactions

Word family

reversal reversals reverse reversed reverses reversibilities reversibility reversibles reversibly reversing

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