REVERSIBLY

reversibly

(adverb) in a reversible manner; “reversibly convertible”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

reversibly (comparative more reversibly, superlative most reversibly)

In a way that can be undone.

Source: Wiktionary


Re*vers"i*bly, adv.

Definition: In a reversible manner.

REVERSIBLE

Re*vers"i*ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. réversible revertible, reversionary.]

1. Capable of being reversed; as, a chair or seat having a reversible back; a reversible judgment or sentence.

2. Hence, having a pattern or finished surface on both sides, so that either may be used; -- said of fabrics. 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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AMPHIPROSTYLAR

(adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure


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