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revers
[ ri-veer, -vair ]
noun
- a part of a garment turned back to show the lining or facing, as a lapel.
- a trimming simulating such a part.
- the facing used.
revers
/ ɪˈɪə /
noun
- usually plural the turned-back lining of part of a garment, esp of a lapel or cuff
Word History and Origins
Origin of revers1
Word History and Origins
Origin of revers1
Example Sentences
Scotland's creative industries will suffer a "massive blow" unless the BBC reverses a decision to cancel soap opera River City, stars of the show have claimed.
Naloxone is an easy-to-use nasal spray medication that reverses drug overdoses and can save lives.
Iran has suffered huge reverses in recent months, seeing its proxy militias severely weakened by war with Israel and its regional ally, President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, ousted.
A combination of a 10% baseline levy and higher duties on a number of other trading partners reverses decades of liberalisation that shaped the global trade order.
Such issues are often quickly appealed, and if a federal appellate court reverses the lower court judge, a case could then make its way before the U.S.
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