in·ver·sion
in·ver·sion/inˈvərZH(ə)n/
noun
- the action of inverting something or the state of being inverted."the inversion of the normal domestic arrangements"synonyms: reversal, transposition, turning around, turning upside down, reverse, contrary, antithesis, converse, transposal, contrareity, antipode
- a reversal of the normal decrease of air temperature with altitude, or of water temperature with depth.
- the process of inverting an interval, chord, or phrase.
- the process of finding a quantity, function, etc. from a given one such that the product of the two under a particular operation is the identity.
- the action or practice of relocating a multinational company's legal residence to a jurisdiction where taxes are levied at a lower rate."since the company maintains a franchisee model, it is a viable target for inversion"
- homosexuality.
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1. a reversal of position, order, form, or relationship: such as a (1) : a change in normal word order; especially : the placement of a verb before its subject.
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Inversion is a powerful mental model that can be used in countless contexts to challenge the status quo and interrupt bias.
In meteorology, an inversion (or temperature inversion) is a phenomenon in which a layer of warmer air overlies cooler air. Normally, air temperature ...
a situation in which something is changed so that it is the opposite of what it was before, or in which something is turned upside down:.