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invert

UK
/ɪnˈvɜːt/
US
/ɪnˈvɜrt/

Translations

invertverb
inverted
Past Simple
inverted
Past Participle
inverting
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈvɜːt/
US
/ɪnˈvɜrt/
To solve the equation, you need to invert the matrix.
Чтобы решить уравнение, нужно инвертировать матрицу.
He managed to invert the situation to his advantage.
Ему удалось переворачивать ситуацию в свою пользу.
You can invert the order of the words to change the emphasis.
Вы можете переставлять порядок слов, чтобы изменить акцент.
Additional translations
обращать
опрокидывать
Synonyms
upend
flip
turn over
transpose
overturn
convert
switch
reverse
Antonyms
maintain
preserve
keep
invertnoun
inverts
pl
UK
/ɪnˈvɜːt/
US
/ɪnˈvɝːt/
The invert in the circus act amazed the audience.
Перевертыш в цирковом номере поразил зрителей.
The invert of the matrix is crucial for solving the equation.
Инверсия матрицы имеет решающее значение для решения уравнения.
Synonyms
flip
inverse
inversion
reversal
reversion
turnaround
invertadjective
UK
/ɪnˈvɜːt/
US
/ɪnˈvɝːt/
Used attributively in chemistry (e.g., “invert sugar”) to denote a product containing or produced by invert sugar.

Definitions

invertverb
To turn something upside down or inside out.
She inverted the glass to let the last drops of water fall out.
To reverse the position, order, or arrangement of something.
The teacher asked the students to invert the order of the numbers in the sequence.
To change something to its opposite or contrary.
The artist decided to invert the colors in the painting for a dramatic effect.
To change a fraction, matrix, function, or other mathematical object to its reciprocal or inverse.
To solve the equation, first invert the coefficient matrix.
invertnoun
A person who is homosexual, especially a male.
In the early 20th century, the term 'invert' was used to describe someone who was homosexual.
A sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of sucrose, consisting of a mixture of glucose and fructose.
Invert sugar is often used in the food industry to maintain moisture and improve texture.
The lowest interior point (floor) of a pipe, sewer, or channel through which fluid flows.
The contractor checked the invert of the storm drain to verify the correct slope.
An invertebrate animal, especially one kept in an aquarium or terrarium.
Reef hobbyists often add inverts like shrimp and snails to help maintain tank cleanliness.
invertadjective
Relating to or containing invert sugar; produced by inversion of sucrose.
Invert syrup is prized by bakers for its moisture-retaining properties.
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