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reversal

re·ver·sal [ ri vúrss'l ] (plural re·ver·sals)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. change to opposite direction: a change to an opposite direction or state

2. reversing of something: the act or process of changing something to an opposite direction or state

3. problem: an unfortunate experience or setback, particularly in business or financial affairs

4. law change of judicial decision: a ruling made by a higher court that sets aside the decision of a lower court

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