REVERSION


Meaning of REVERSION in English

(~s)

1.

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

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

= return

N-SING: also no det, N to n

2.

The ~ 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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