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reversion

[ri-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn] / rɪˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən /
NOUN
reversal
Synonyms


NOUN
return to a former state
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Antonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

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Despite his recent affect, the secretary may be banking on a reversion to a more normal style of politics once Trump passes from the scene.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Mean reversion, never an “if” but a “when” proposition, may already be occurring.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

“This raises the risk of profit taking or mean reversion in both gold and silver over the near term,” he says.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026

I would add another reversion to the mean.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

“This way, with a reversion clause on the owl, someone would be hunting me.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick