Enter the word for search

revertive

UK
/rɪˈvɜːtɪv/
US
/rɪˈvɜrtɪv/

Translations

revertiveadjective
more revertive
Comp.
most revertive
Super.
UK
/rɪˈvɜːtɪv/
US
/rɪˈvɜrtɪv/
régressifSe dit d’un phénomène qui tend à revenir à un état antérieur.
The revertive nature of the software update caused the system to go back to its original settings.
Le caractère régressif de la mise à jour logicielle a fait revenir le système à ses paramètres d’origine.
Additional translations
réversifPlus rare ; employé dans certains contextes techniques pour exprimer l’idée de retour à un état antérieur.
Synonyms
reverting
restorative
recuperative
returning

Definitions

revertiveadjective
Tending to return to a previous state or condition.
The revertive nature of the software update caused the system to go back to its original settings.
Causing or characterized by reversion; producing a return to a former state.
Certain genetic mechanisms have a revertive effect, restoring the organism's original phenotype.
OverviewPhrasesExamplesAI ExpertDictionaries
Active Dictionary Company Limited 7/F, MW Tower, 111 Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong