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reversal

N การ เปลี่ยน ให้ กลับกัน  การ พลิกกลับ  การ กลับหัว หาง  turnabout repeal repudiation kan-pian-hai-kab-kan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REVERSAL

a.[See Reverse. ] Intended to reverse; implying reverse.

 

REVERSAL

n.[from reverse. ] A change or overthrowing; as the reversal of a judgment, which amounts to an official declaration that it is false. So we speak of the reversal of an attainder or of an outlawry, by which the sentence is rendered void.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

REVERSAL

Re *ver "sal, a. Etym: [See Reverse. ]

 

Defn: Intended to reverse; implying reversal. [Obs. ] Bp. Burnet.

 

REVERSAL

Re *ver "sal, n. Etym: [From Reverse. ]

 

1. The act of reversing; the causing to move or face in an opposite direction, or to stand or lie in an inverted position; as, the reversal of a rotating wheel; the reversal of objects by a convex lens.

 

2. A change or overthrowing; as, the reversal of a judgment, which amounts to an official declaration that it is false; the reversal of an attainder, or of an outlawry, by which the sentence is rendered void. Blackstone.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

reversal

re ver sal |riˈvərsəl rəˈvərsəl | noun a change to an opposite direction, position, or course of action: a dramatic reversal in population decline in the Alps | the reversal of tidal currents. Law an annulment of a judgment, sentence, or decree made by a lower court or authority: the Court has upheld the appellate justices in their reversal of the trial court judgment. an adverse change of fortune: the league champions suffered a reversal at the finals last month. Photography direct production of a positive image from an exposed film or plate; direct reproduction of a positive or negative image. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (as a legal term ): from the verb reverse + -al .

 

reversal film

re |ver ¦sal film noun [ mass noun ] Photography film that gives a positive image directly when processed, used chiefly for making transparencies.

 

Oxford Dictionary

reversal

re |ver ¦sal |rɪˈvəːs (ə )l | noun 1 a change to an opposite direction, position, or course of action: a dramatic reversal in population decline in the Alps | [ mass noun ] : the reversal of tidal currents. Law an annulment of a judgement, sentence, or decree made by a lower court or authority: a reversal by the House of Lords of the Court of Appeal's decision. an adverse change of fortune: the champions suffered a League reversal at Gloucester last month. 2 [ mass noun ] Photography direct production of a positive image from an exposed film or plate; direct reproduction of a positive or negative image. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (as a legal term ): from reverse + -al .

 

reversal film

re |ver ¦sal film noun [ mass noun ] Photography film that gives a positive image directly when processed, used chiefly for making transparencies.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

reversal

reversal noun 1 there was no reversal on this issue: turnaround, turnabout, about-face, volte-face, change of heart, U-turn, one-eighty, 180, backtracking; rare tergiversation. 2 a reversal of roles: swap, exchange, change, swapping, interchange. 3 the reversal of the decision: alteration, changing; countermanding, undoing, overturning, overthrow, disallowing, overriding, overruling, veto, vetoing, revocation, repeal, rescinding, annulment, nullification, voiding, invalidation, abrogation. 4 a very slow July was the only reversal we suffered during the entire fiscal year: setback, reverse, upset, failure, misfortune, mishap, disaster, blow, disappointment, adversity, hardship, affliction, vicissitude, defeat; bad luck.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

reversal

reversal noun 1 there was to be no reversal of the British attitude: turnaround, turnround, turnabout, about-face, volte-face, change of heart, U-turn, sea change, swing, shift, swerve, backtracking; Brit. about-turn; rare tergiversation. 2 there will have to be a reversal of roles: swap, exchange, change, swapping, trade, trading, interchange, transposition, inversion. 3 the reversal of the decision followed intense public criticism: alteration, changing; countermanding, undoing, setting aside, upsetting, overturning, overthrow, disallowing, overriding, overruling, veto, vetoing, repudiation, revocation, repeal, abrogation, cancellation, rescinding, rescindment, annulment, nullification, voiding, invalidation, negation, quashing; withdrawal, recanting, retraction; archaic recall; rare rescission, disannulment. 4 a late penalty was the only reversal suffered by the New Zealanders: setback, reverse, upset, check, non-success, failure, misfortune, mishap, misadventure, accident, disaster, tragedy, catastrophe, blow, disappointment, adversity, hardship, affliction, vicissitude, defeat, rout; ill luck, bad luck, distress, tribulation, woe, hard times.

 

Duden Dictionary

Reversale

Re ver sa le Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Revers a le |das Reversale; Genitiv: des Reversale, Plural: die Reversalien lateinisch-neulateinisch offizielle Versicherung eines Staates, seine Verträge mit anderen Staaten einzuhalten und den bestehenden Zustand nicht einseitig zu ändern

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

reversal

re ver sal /rɪvə́ː r s (ə )l /名詞 U C 1 逆転 ; 反転, 転倒 ▸ a reversal of roles ≒a role reversal 立場 [役割 ]の逆転 2 〘法 〙判決の破棄 [取り消し ].3 〘写 〙反転 (現像 )(reversal process ).