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reversibility

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun reversibility has 1 sense
  1. reversibility - the quality of being reversible in either direction
    --1 is a kind of
    changeableness, changeability
    Antonyms: irreversibility

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Reversibility

Definition: The property or capability of being reversible, allowing a process or action to be undone or returned to its original state.

Noun

Sense 1:

The ability of a reaction, process, or system to proceed in both forward and reverse directions.

Example sentence: The reversibility of the chemical reaction allows the products to convert back to the original reactants.

Sense 2:

The quality of being able to reverse the effect of a particular action or intervention.

Example sentence: The permanent marker had no reversibility, leaving a permanent stain on the whiteboard.

Adjective

Sense 1:

Capable of being reversed or undone.

Example sentence: This reversible jacket can be worn with either the patterned or solid side facing out.

Sense 2:

Capable of being changed or altered back to a previous state or condition.

Example sentence: The reversible software update allows users to revert to the previous version if necessary.

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