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Definition of Reversals
1. reversal [n] - See also: reversal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reversals
Literary usage of Reversals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1883)
"They classify the reversals as follows. I. reversals where the expanded line itself
... reversals in which there is little or no expansion of the lines, ..."
2. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"Examples of the Development of Slip Bands under reversals of Stress.—To illustrate
further the behavior of this same metal, when the fiber stress was 11870 ..."
3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1903)
"reversals OF HABITUAL MOTIONS, BACKWARD PRONUNCIATION OF WORDS, LIP WHISPERING
OF THE INSANE ... I must content myself with calling the phenomena reversals. ..."
4. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"Examples of the Development of Slip Bands under reversals of Stress.—To illustrate
further the behavior of this same metal, when the fiber stress was 11870 ..."
5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1903)
"reversals OF HABITUAL MOTIONS, BACKWARD PRONUNCIATION OF WORDS, LIP WHISPERING
OF THE INSANE ... I must content myself with calling the phenomena reversals. ..."
6. Electricity for Engineers: A Clear and Comprehensive Treatise on the by Charles Desmond (1891)
"With a given quality of iron, the more rapid the reversals, the greater the loss
from ... But it is not altogether the increased rapidity of reversals that ..."
7. Principles of the Law of Nations: With Practical Notes and Supplementary by Archer Polson, Thomas Hartwell Horne (1848)
"Under the appellation of Reversal is understood : reversals. ... gave to that
city, when he was crowned elsewhere, reversals, by which he declared that such ..."
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