reversion

🇺🇸 /rɪˈvɜːrʒn/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈvɜːʃn/
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noun
R

Going back to a previous state or condition.

The company decided on a reversion to the old way of doing things.

R

Returning something, like land or property, back to its original owner.

After the lease ended, the land had a reversion to the original owner.

translation

n. Going back to a previous state or condition.; Returning something, like land or property, back to its original owner.

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