REVERSION


Meaning of REVERSION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪvɜ:(r)ʃ(ə)n ]

( reversions)

1.

A reversion to a previous state, system, or kind of behaviour is a change back to it.

This is a reversion to the system under which the Royals were paid for nearly 300 years.

= return

N-SING : also no det , N to n

2.

The reversion of land or property to a person, family, or country is the return to them of the ownership or control of the land or property. ( LEGAL )

N-VAR : oft the N of n to n

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