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reversionary

/rɪˈvɜːʃənəri/

/rɪˈvɜrʒəˌnɛri/

reversionarynoun

reversionaries

/rɪˈvɜːʃənəri/

/rɪˈvɜrʒəˌneri/

Occasionally used in legal contexts to denote a person entitled to a reversionary interest.

Definitions

A person who holds or is entitled to a reversion of property or rights; a reversioner.

The reversionary filed suit to safeguard her future interest in the estate.

reversionaryadjective

more reversionary

Comp.

most reversionary

Super.

/rɪˈvɜːʃənəri/

/rɪˈvɜrʒəˌnɛri/

Translations

The reversionary interest in the property will be transferred to the heir.

Реверсионный интерес в собственности будет передан наследнику.

Definitions

Relating to or involving a reversion, especially a legal reversion of property or rights.

The reversionary interest in the estate will pass to the grandchildren once the current holder passes away.

Accruing or becoming payable at a future date, especially in reference to life-assurance policies or financial bonuses.

The policy provides a reversionary bonus that is added to the sum assured each year.

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