inversion
in
ˌɪn
in
ver
ˈvɜr
vēr
sion
ʒən
zhēn
British pronunciation
/ɪnvˈɜːʃən/

Définition et signification de « inversion » en anglais

Inversion
01

inversion, couche d'inversion

the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
02

inversion

the act of turning something upside down or placing it in a vertical position
example
Exemples
The artist 's installation featured an inversion of everyday objects, challenging our perceptions.
L'installation de l'artiste présentait une inversion des objets du quotidien, remettant en question nos perceptions.
The magician 's trick involved the sudden inversion of a water-filled glass without spilling a drop.
Le tour du magicien impliquait l'inversion soudaine d'un verre rempli d'eau sans renverser une goutte.
03

inversion

the process of turning something inside out
example
Exemples
The surgeon performed an inversion of the tissue to examine its internal structures.
Le chirurgien a effectué une inversion du tissu pour examiner ses structures internes.
In some traditional crafts, an inversion of woven fabric reveals intricate patterns on the hidden side.
Dans certains métiers traditionnels, une inversion du tissu tissé révèle des motifs complexes sur le côté caché.
04

inversion (un terme autrefois utilisé pour signifier l'adoption du rôle de genre du sexe opposé)

a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex
05

inversion

a change in normal word order, especially putting a verb before its subject
example
Exemples
Inversion is commonly used in questions, like " Are you coming? "
L'inversion est couramment utilisée dans les questions, comme "Viens-tu ?"
Poets often use inversion to maintain meter and rhythm in their works.
Les poètes utilisent souvent l'inversion pour maintenir le mètre et le rythme dans leurs œuvres.
06

inversion, renversement

(counterpoint) a variation of a melody or part in which ascending intervals are replaced by descending intervals and vice versa
07

inversion

(genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed
08

inversion, renversement de la rotation optique

a chemical process in which the direction of optical rotation of a substance is reversed from dextrorotatory to levorotary or vice versa
09

inversion, rétroversion

abnormal condition in which an organ is turned inward or inside out (as when the upper part of the uterus is pulled into the cervical canal after childbirth)
LanGeek
Télécharger l'Application
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store