Reversed: meaning, definitions and examples

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reversed

 

[ rษชหˆvษœrst ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

in mathematics

Relating to the order in which a series of events occurs in reverse chronological order.

Synonyms

backward, inverted

Examples of usage

  • The reversed sequence of the numbers is 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.
  • She watched the movie in reversed order, starting from the end and going back to the beginning.
Context #2 | Verb

general usage

To change the direction or orientation of something to the opposite.

Synonyms

flip, invert, turn around

Examples of usage

  • He reversed the car out of the parking spot.
  • She reversed the decision after hearing new information.

Translations

Translations of the word "reversed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น invertido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคฒเคŸเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช umgekehrt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terbalik

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะฒะตั€ะฝัƒั‚ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ odwrรณcony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้€†

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท inversรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ invertido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tersine

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋’ค์ง‘ํžŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู‚ู„ูˆุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obrรกcenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obrรกtenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ€’่ฝฌ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obrnjeno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รถfugt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะตั€ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒ™แƒฃแƒฆแƒ›แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™ksinษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ invertido

Etymology

The word 'reversed' originated from the Old French word 'reverser', which means 'to turn back'. It was first used in the 14th century. Over time, the term evolved to encompass various meanings related to opposite directions or orientations.

See also: irreversible, irreversibly, reversal, reverse, reverser, reversing, reversion.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,806, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.