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Synonyms for reversion
rɪˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃənre·ver·sion
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Princeton's WordNet
reversionnoun
(law) an interest in an estate that reverts to the grantor (or his heirs) at the end of some period (e.g., the death of the grantee)
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lapsing, retrogression, reverting, reverse, relapse, lapse, turnabout, reversal, regression, relapsing, atavism, throwback, turnaround, retroversion, backsliding, regressreversionnoun
(genetics) a return to a normal phenotype (usually resulting from a second mutation)
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lapsing, retrogression, reverting, reverse, relapse, lapse, turnabout, reversal, regression, relapsing, atavism, throwback, turnaround, retroversion, backsliding, regressatavism, reversion, throwbacknoun
a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
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reverting, reversal, turnabout, turnaround, relapsing, lapse, regress, backsliding, lapsing, throwback, regression, reverse, atavism, atavist, retrogression, relapse, retroversionreversion, reverse, reversal, turnabout, turnaroundnoun
turning in the opposite direction
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reverting, policy change, reversal, turnabout, turnaround, contrary, relapsing, lapse, about-face, regress, change of mind, backsliding, lapsing, throwback, regression, reverse, atavism, setback, verso, turnaround time, flip-flop, retrogression, black eye, volte-face, turn around, turnround, relapse, blow, transposition, opposite, retroversion, reverse gearregression, regress, reversion, retrogression, retroversionnoun
returning to a former state
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infantile fixation, lapse, simple regression, reversal, regression toward the mean, fixation, turnaround, arrested development, relapsing, retrogression, retroflection, regress, reasoning backward, backsliding, lapsing, throwback, regression, reverse, atavism, turnabout, reverting, relapse, statistical regression, retroversion, degeneration, retroflexionbacksliding, lapse, lapsing, relapse, relapsing, reversion, revertingnoun
a failure to maintain a higher state
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reversal, atavism, lapse, oversight, turnaround, relapsing, regress, backsliding, lapsing, throwback, regression, turnabout, reverse, reverting, relapse, retrogression, retroversion
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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
reversionnoun
Synonyms:
succession, atavism, escheat
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#357 | return | |
#2540 | blow | |
#3815 | reverse | |
#5425 | opposite | |
#6811 | contrary | |
#8636 | regression | |
#9339 | survivor | |
#10114 | oversight | |
#15621 | reversal | |
#17866 | turnaround | |
#20635 | fixation | |
#21097 | lapse | |
#21804 | setback | |
#23078 | degeneration | |
#25141 | relapse | |
#30176 | verso | |
#31016 | throwback | |
#39147 | regress | |
#40939 | reversion | |
#42525 | transposition | |
#52350 | reverting | |
#75553 | relapsing | |
#100874 | turnabout | |
#111234 | lapsing | |
#114563 | backsliding | |
#158119 | retrogression | |
#248648 | atavism |
How to use reversion in a sentence?
Technical and fundamental analysis is usually useless as a trading edge,[...] Mindless strategies like mean reversion work until they don't and you suffer a blowout. Fundamentals are priced in. And no one can predict tomorrow's news.
China has been a dog over the last two years relative to the rest of the world, so we're starting to see some reversion to the mean.
Translations for reversion
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- retourFrench
- reversioneLatin
- erfrecht, terugkeerDutch
- powrótPolish
- sự đảo ngượcVietnamese
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