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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