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单词 reversion
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reversion
noun[SorU]
uk
/rɪˈvɜː.ʃən/us
/rɪˈvɝː.ʒən/
formal
achangeback to apreviousand oftenworsecondition:
倒退；回复，回归
The newproceduresare beingseenas a reversiontoold,inefficientwaysofworking.采用新工序被视为是开历史倒车，是退回到那种效率低下的老路上去。
lawspecialized
areturnof something toitspreviousowner
归还；物归原主
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Giving, bringing or getting back
(Definition ofreversionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

reversion| American Dictionary

reversion
noun[U]
fml
us
/rɪˈvɜr·ʒən/
achangeback to apreviousand oftenworsecondition:
Reversion to thewildisn’teasyfor acaptiveanimal.
(Definition ofreversionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

reversion| Business English

reversion
noun
uk
/rɪˈvɜːʃən/us
/rɪˈvɜrʒən/
[CorU]PROPERTY,LAW
afinancialarrangementin whichpropertyorlandis given back to thelenderafter aperiodoftimeduring which someoneelsehas used it:
When thepropertyissold, thereversioncompanytakesashareof theproceedsequalto theshareof thehouseit hasbought.
ahomereversionscheme/plan
[SorU]
theprocessofreturningto apreviousstateorcondition:
Recenttradingconditionswouldseemtoindicatea reversion of thetradedeficit.
a reversion to sthAnalystsexpecttoseea reversion to morebalancedgrowthratesfrom 2012onwards.
(Definition ofreversionfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofreversion

reversion
As with many examples of epigenetic modification, ' reversions ' occur sporadically that restore the standard phenotype.
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Consider minor problems like reversions or insurance policies, and all the other diverse forms of wealth which would have to be considered.
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The reversions to the 25 fair rent flats are worth in total about £1 million.
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In the great majority of cases, at some intervening stage leases have been sold or reversions have been sold, and in many cases both.
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A compulsory rights order is a form of compulsory purchase order that applies to leases, with reversions at the end.
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We are sacrificing the whole of our future gains from the duty on reversions.
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Reversions under leases are to come in, but no other reversions.
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Insurance companies and friendly societies have largely invested in ground rents and reversions.
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The second case concerns the handling by the bank, as executor and trustee, of 63 freehold reversions in my grandmother's estate.
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The owner of prospective reversions has died in recent years.
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He is exactly upon the same footing as other holders of reversions.
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He admits now that reversions are not meant to come in.
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Take the case of a man who purchases one of these reversions, the ground rent being £16 a year.
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Between the two world wars large estates were sold to insurance companies and trust funds, and there was a recognised value for the freehold reversions.
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He sells all these ground rents at a price which includes a very large sum for reversions.
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