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单词 reversion
释义 reversion
n.
  1. a the legal right (esp. of the original owner, or his or her heirs) to possess or succeed to property on the death of the present possessor. b property to which a person has such a right.
  2. Biol. a return to ancestral type.
  3. a return to a previous state, habit, etc.
  4. a sum payable on a person's death, esp. by way of life insurance.
Derivatives
reversional adj. reversionary adj.
Etymology: ME f. OF reversion or L reversio (as REVERSE)
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