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revertible en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ɹiːˈvɜː(ɹ)təbəl/
  • /ɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)təbəl/

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman French revertible, from Late Latin revertibilis, from Latin revertere, from re- (“re-: again, back”) + vertere (“to turn”), + -ibilis (“-ible: able to”). Equivalent to revert + -ible.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Able to be reverted.
    • When the sequence numbers are all equal and there is a mix of revertible and unrevertible volumes, the copy to the FlashCopy targets has taken place but the process is not finished for some volumes. 2021, Bertrand Dufrasne, Michael Frankenberg, Tony Eriksson, IBM DS8000 Copy Services: Updated for IBM DS8000 Release 9.1, page 253:

Forms

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revertable alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

nonrevertible · unrevertible