reversal — re·ver·sal n 1: an act or the process of reversing 2: an instance of reversing the reversal of the lower court s decision Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
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reversal — [ri vʉr′səl] n. [LME reversall: see REVERSE & AL] 1. a reversing or being reversed; esp., a change to the opposite as in one s fortune 2. Law annulment, change, or revocation, as of a lower court s decision … English World dictionary
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reversal — noun 1. a change from one state to the opposite state (Freq. 1) there was a reversal of autonomic function • Derivationally related forms: ↑reverse • Hypernyms: ↑change of state • Hyponyms: ↑regres … Useful english dictionary
reversal — noun 1》 a change to an opposite direction, position, or course of action: a dramatic reversal in population decline. ↘Law an annulment of a judgement made by a lower court or authority. ↘an adverse change of fortune. 2》 Photography direct … English new terms dictionary
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reversal — /ri verr seuhl/, n. 1. an act or instance of reversing. 2. the state of being reversed. 3. an adverse change of fortune; reverse. 4. Law. the setting aside of a decision of a lower court by a higher court. [1480 90; REVERSE + AL2] * * * … Universalium