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reversala change to an opposite direction, position, or course of action

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a change to an opposite direction, position, or course of action

Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈvɜːrsəl/

Korean meaning: 반전, 역전, 뒤바뀜

Korean pronunciation: 리**벌**설

Example Sentences

  • The student's grade reversal from F to A made his parents think he had a twin brother who was secretly attending classes.
  • The company announced a complete reversal of its remote work policy.
  • In a shocking reversal, the shy librarian became the loudest karaoke singer in town.

reversal

NOUN

//rɪˈvɜːrsəl//

a change to an opposite direction, position, or course of action

reversal concept
💡 Concept

a change to an opposite direction, position, or course of action

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reversal rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The rehearsal's reversal creates universal chaos!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/rɪˈvɜːrsəl/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈvɜːsəl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootvers
Suffix--al

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '뒤로 돌리다'는 뜻의 'revertere'에서 파생되었습니다. 마치 동전을 뒤집듯이 상황이 완전히 바뀌는 것을 의미하게 되었어요.

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🎵Rhyme

rehearsaldispersaluniversal
rehearsal
dispersal
universal

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The student's grade reversal from F to A made his parents think he had a twin brother who was secretly attending classes.

The company announced a complete reversal of its remote work policy.

😄 Fun example

In a shocking reversal, the shy librarian became the loudest karaoke singer in town.

The economic reversal caught many investors off guard.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

turnaroundabout-facevolte-faceU-turnflip-flop

Antonyms

continuationpersistencemaintenance

Related

reverserevertoverturninverttransformation