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reversion

🇬🇧 UK/rɪ'vɜːʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/ri'vә:ʃәn/
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A return to a former state, practice, or belief; the act of reverting.

逆转;回归;复原

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
versturn
+
ionact, process, state
=reversion

Common Collocations

  • 1.reversion to type回归本性
  • 2.reversion to the mean均值回归
  • 3.[reversion to old habits]重拾旧习
  • 4.property reversion财产归还

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    After years of reform, the country experienced a troubling reversion to authoritarian rule.

  • 2.

    The therapist noted a reversion to childhood behaviors during periods of extreme stress.

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