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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /rɪˈvɝsəbəl/ · UK /rɪˈvɜːsəbəl/
reversible means: Able to be undone so that the situation becomes as it was before.
adjective
Able to be undone so that the situation becomes as it was before.
- The change is reversible.
- Luckily, the effects of the treatment are reversible.
- Is this decision easily reversible?
Made so that either side can be worn on the outside.
- This jacket is reversible.
- She wore the blue side of her reversible coat.
- Do you sell reversible hats?
Able to change chemicals into new chemicals and also change them back.
- This chemical reaction is reversible.
- A reversible reaction can produce the original chemicals again.
- Temperature affects the balance of a reversible reaction.
Able to run backward to its starting state without wasting usable energy or increasing disorder.
- The model assumes a reversible process.
- A reversible cycle causes no overall increase in entropy.
- Real engines cannot complete a perfectly reversible cycle.
Questions about reversible
What does reversible mean?
Able to be undone so that the situation becomes as it was before.
What is reversible in other languages?
Türkçe: geri alınabilir · Español: reversible · Français: réversible · Deutsch: umkehrbar · Italiano: reversibile · 日本語: 元に戻せる
How do you pronounce reversible?
In American English /rɪˈvɝsəbəl/; in British English /rɪˈvɜːsəbəl/.
How do you use reversible in a sentence?
The change is reversible. Luckily, the effects of the treatment are reversible.
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