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Reversible Meaning & Definition
Reversible Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Reversible?

[n] a garment (especially a coat) that can be worn inside out (with either side of the cloth showing)
[adj] (chemistry; physics) capable of assuming or producing either of two states; "a reversible chemical reaction"; "a reversible cell"
[adj] capable of reversing or being reversed; "reversible hypertension"
[adj] capable of being reversed or used with either side out; "a reversible jacket"
[adj] capable of being reversed; "a reversible decision is one that can be appealed or vacated"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Reversible: changeable | changeful | correctable | double-faced | rechargeable | revocable | revokable | two-sided

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Reversible In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*vers"i*ble\, a. [Cf. F. r['e]versible revertible, reversionary.] 1. Capable of being reversed; as, a chair or seat having a reversible back; a reversible judgment or sentence. 2. Hence, having a pattern or finished surface on both sides, so that either may be used; -- said of fabrics. {Reversible lock}, a lock that may be applied to a door opening in either direction, or hinged to either jamb. {Reversible process}. See under {Process}.

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