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reversible
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Reversible
(gcide) | Reversible \Re*vers"i*ble\, a. [Cf. F. r['e]versible revertible,
reversionary.]
1. Capable of being reversed; as, a chair or seat having a
reversible back; a reversible judgment or sentence.
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2. Hence, having a pattern or finished surface on both sides,
so that either may be used; -- said of fabrics.
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Reversible lock, a lock that may be applied to a door
opening in either direction, or hinged to either jamb.
Reversible process. See under Process.
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reversible
(wn) | reversible
adj 1: capable of reversing or being reversed; "reversible
hypertension" [ant: irreversible]
2: capable of being reversed or used with either side out; "a
reversible jacket" [syn: reversible, two-sided] [ant:
nonreversible, one-sided]
3: capable of being reversed; "a reversible decision is one that
can be appealed or vacated"
4: capable of assuming or producing either of two states; "a
reversible chemical reaction"; "a reversible cell"
n 1: a garment (especially a coat) that can be worn inside out
(with either side of the cloth showing) |
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irreversible
(encz) | irreversible,nevratný adj: Ritchie |
irreversible process
(encz) | irreversible process, n: |
nonreversible
(encz) | nonreversible,nereverzibilní adj: Zdeněk Brožnonreversible,nevratný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
reversible process
(encz) | reversible process, n: |
Irreversible
(gcide) | Irreversible \Ir`re*vers"i*ble\, a.
1. Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back;
incapable of being made to run backward; as, an
irreversible engine; an irreversible process; an
irreversible reaction.
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2. Incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or
annulled; as, an irreversible sentence or decree.
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This rejection of the Jews, as it is not universal,
so neither is it final and irreversible. --Jortin.
Syn: Irrevocable; irrepealable; unchangeable.
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Irreversible steering gear
(gcide) | Irreversible steering gear \Ir`re*vers"i*ble steering gear\
(Mach.)
A steering gear, esp. for an automobile, not affected by the
road wheels, as when they strike an obstacle side ways, but
easily controlled by the hand wheel or steering lever.
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Irreversibleness
(gcide) | Irreversibleness \Ir`re*vers"i*ble*ness\, n.
The state or quality of being irreversible.
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nonreversible
(gcide) | nonreversible \nonreversible\ adj.
Not reversible or capable of having either side out; -- used
mostly of clothing. Opposite of reversible.
Syn: one-sided.
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Reversible
(gcide) | Reversible \Re*vers"i*ble\, a. [Cf. F. r['e]versible revertible,
reversionary.]
1. Capable of being reversed; as, a chair or seat having a
reversible back; a reversible judgment or sentence.
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2. Hence, having a pattern or finished surface on both sides,
so that either may be used; -- said of fabrics.
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Reversible lock, a lock that may be applied to a door
opening in either direction, or hinged to either jamb.
Reversible process. See under Process.
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Reversible lock
(gcide) | Reversible \Re*vers"i*ble\, a. [Cf. F. r['e]versible revertible,
reversionary.]
1. Capable of being reversed; as, a chair or seat having a
reversible back; a reversible judgment or sentence.
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2. Hence, having a pattern or finished surface on both sides,
so that either may be used; -- said of fabrics.
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Reversible lock, a lock that may be applied to a door
opening in either direction, or hinged to either jamb.
Reversible process. See under Process.
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Reversible process
(gcide) | Process \Proc"ess\, n. [F. proc[`e]s, L. processus. See
Proceed.]
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1. The act of proceeding; continued forward movement;
procedure; progress; advance. "Long process of time."
--Milton.
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The thoughts of men are widened with the process of
the suns. --Tennyson.
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2. A series of actions, motions, or occurrences; progressive
act or transaction; continuous operation; normal or actual
course or procedure; regular proceeding; as, the process
of vegetation or decomposition; a chemical process;
processes of nature.
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Tell her the process of Antonio's end. --Shak.
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3. A statement of events; a narrative. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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4. (Anat. & Zool.) Any marked prominence or projecting part,
especially of a bone; anapophysis.
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5. (Law) The whole course of proceedings in a cause real or
personal, civil or criminal, from the beginning to the end
of the suit; strictly, the means used for bringing the
defendant into court to answer to the action; -- a generic
term for writs of the class called judicial.
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Deacon's process [from H. Deacon, who introduced it]
(Chem.), a method of obtaining chlorine gas by passing
hydrochloric acid gas over heated slag which has been
previously saturated with a solution of some metallic
salt, as sulphate of copper.
Final process (Practice), a writ of execution in an action
at law. --Burrill.
In process, in the condition of advance, accomplishment,
transaction, or the like; begun, and not completed.
Jury process (Law), the process by which a jury is summoned
in a cause, and by which their attendance is enforced.
--Burrill.
Leblanc's process (Chem.), the process of manufacturing
soda by treating salt with sulphuric acid, reducing the
sodium sulphate so formed to sodium sulphide by roasting
with charcoal, and converting the sodium sulphide to
sodium carbonate by roasting with lime.
Mesne process. See under Mesne.
Process milling, the process of high milling for grinding
flour. See under Milling.
Reversible process (Thermodynamics), any process consisting
of a cycle of operations such that the different
operations of the cycle can be performed in reverse order
with a reversal of their effects.
[1913 Webster]Reversible \Re*vers"i*ble\, a. [Cf. F. r['e]versible revertible,
reversionary.]
1. Capable of being reversed; as, a chair or seat having a
reversible back; a reversible judgment or sentence.
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2. Hence, having a pattern or finished surface on both sides,
so that either may be used; -- said of fabrics.
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Reversible lock, a lock that may be applied to a door
opening in either direction, or hinged to either jamb.
Reversible process. See under Process.
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irreversible
(wn) | irreversible
adj 1: incapable of being reversed; "irreversible momentum
toward revolution" [ant: reversible] |
irreversible process
(wn) | irreversible process
n 1: any process that is not reversible [ant: {reversible
process}] |
nonreversible
(wn) | nonreversible
adj 1: not reversible or capable of having either side out [syn:
nonreversible, one-sided] [ant: reversible, {two-
sided}] |
reversible process
(wn) | reversible process
n 1: any process in which a system can be made to pass through
the same states in the reverse order when the process is
reversed [ant: irreversible process] |
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