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reversal - Dictionary definition and meaning for reversal

REVERSAL

  • (noun) a major change in attitude or principle or point of view

    "an about-face on foreign policy"

    synonyms : about-face , policy change , volte-face

  • (noun) a change from one state to the opposite state

    "there was a reversal of autonomic function"

  • (noun) the act of reversing the order or place of

    synonyms : transposition

  • (noun) turning in the opposite direction

    synonyms : reverse , reversion , turnabout , turnaround

  • (noun) a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside

  • (noun) a decision to reverse an earlier decision

    synonyms : change of mind , flip-flop , turnabout , turnaround

  • (noun) turning in an opposite direction or position

    "the reversal of the image in the lens"

    synonyms : turn around

  • (noun) an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

    synonyms : black eye , blow , reverse , setback

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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