Invert: meaning, definitions and examples

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invert

 

[ ษชnหˆvษ™หt ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

mathematics

To reverse the position, order, or condition of something.

Synonyms

flip, reverse, transpose.

Examples of usage

  • Invert the fraction to find the reciprocal.
  • When solving equations, remember to invert the operations.
  • The matrix needs to be inverted to find the solution.
Context #2 | Noun

chemistry

A substance that undergoes inversion.

Synonyms

conversion, isomer.

Examples of usage

  • The invert of sucrose is glucose and fructose.
  • Acid-catalyzed inversion of sugar leads to the formation of caramel.

Translations

Translations of the word "invert" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น inverter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคฒเคŸเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช umkehren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ membalikkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั–ะฝะฒะตั€ั‚ัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ odwrรณciฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ่ปขใ™ใ‚‹ (hanten suru)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท inverser

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ invertir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tersine รงevirmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋’ค์ง‘๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนูƒุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ invertovat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ invertovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ€’็ฝฎ (dร ozhรฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ invertirati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ umsnรบa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐัƒะดะฐั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ แƒฃแƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™rsinษ™ รงevirmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ invertir

Etymology

The word 'invert' comes from the Latin word 'invertere', which means 'to turn upside down'. The term has been used in mathematics and chemistry for centuries to describe the process of reversing or changing the position of something. In modern usage, 'invert' is commonly used in various fields to denote the act of flipping or reversing something.

See also: inversion, inverted, inverter.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,524, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.