inversion
nounfeminine/ĩvɨɾˈsɐ̃w̃/medium
in·ver·são
Definition
The action or result of reversing; a change from the normal order, position, or direction to the opposite.
The inversion of roles in the family.
A lane inversion on the highway.
Common collocations
role inversioninversion of valuestemperature inversion
Etymology
Do latim 'inversio, inversionis'.