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reversion

[ri-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn] / rɪˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən /
NOUN
reversal
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NOUN
return to a former state
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Antonyms
STRONG


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"Reversion ... is likely off the table," said Joe Brusuelas, chief economist at RSM, a U.S. based consulting firm.

From Reuters • Aug. 25, 2022

During the Great Reversion, however, they were disproportionately the ones being displaced.

From Washington Post • Aug. 14, 2021

Reversion to the mean can explain why the Chicago Cubs always seem to pay huge salaries for free agents who subsequently disappoint fans like me.

From Salon • Jan. 6, 2013

Reversion to the norm is a mighty powerful force.

From The Guardian • Aug. 13, 2012

We out-run our present Income, as not doubting to disburse our selves out of the Profits of some future Place, Project, or Reversion, that we have in view.

From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph




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