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inversion

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ĩvɨɾˈsɐ̃w̃/in·ver·são

Definition

1

The action or result of reversing; a change from the normal order, position, or direction to the opposite.

Usage examples

“The inversion of roles in the family.”
“A lane inversion on the highway.”

Common combinations

role inversioninversion of valuestemperature inversion