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noun
The property of being reversible.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: irreversibility
noun
the quality of being reversible in either direction
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: irreversibility
Broader terms: changeableness, changeability
History
Etymology tree English reversible Proto-Indo-European *-teh2 Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh2ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English reversibility From reversible + -ity.
Across languages
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