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inversion

[in-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn] / ɪnˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən /
NOUN
transposition
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The aim, from the start, was not to spotlight people but to illuminate architecture—an inversion of the usual transit instinct to flood everything with harsh brightness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

That inversion of constitutional order hovered over the entire oral argument late last month.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

We will continue to watch the two front months for any sign of inversion.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

He says that men should watch out for lumps, pain, discomfort or nipple inversion.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

The inversion of a perfect interval is still perfect.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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