reversibility
nounUK /rɪˌvɜːsəˈbɪləti/
US /rɪˌvɜːrsəˈbɪləti/
Reversibility is the ability to go back to how something was before.
The reversibility of the jacket means you can wear it inside out.
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2. In science, the ability of a change to happen in the opposite direction.
The reversibility of the chemical reaction was tested in the lab.
3. In math, a property where an operation can be undone.
Addition and subtraction show reversibility.
4. In law, the chance that a decision can be changed or canceled.
The reversibility of the ruling gave the family hope.