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inverse

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7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˈvɝs/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted eeinrsvStarts with IEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect

Word origin

Recorded since 1440, from Latin inversus, the past participle of invertere (“to invert”), itself from in- (“against, in”) + vertere (“to turn”).

Used in a sentence

  • Multiplication is the inverse operation to division.
  • A circle inversion maps a given generalized circle to its inverse generalized circle.
  • Cowgirl is the inverse of missionary.

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