Reversibly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a way that can be undone.
  2. 2
    Relating to something that is reversible.

    "In order to accommodate the new platform 4 and the reversibly signalled slow line, a deep cutting had to be cut back and held up in places with a concrete retaining wall."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a reversible manner wordnet

Example

More examples

"In order to accommodate the new platform 4 and the reversibly signalled slow line, a deep cutting had to be cut back and held up in places with a concrete retaining wall."

Etymology

From reversible + -ly.

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