reversion
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++re·ver·sion /rɪˈvɜːʃən $ rɪˈvɜːrʒən/ noun [singular, uncountable] formal 1 CONTINUE/START AGAINa return to a former condition or habit 〔以前情况或习惯的〕恢复，回复reversion to the country’s reversion to a traditional monarchy 该国恢复传统的君主制2. lawSCL the return of property to a former owner 〔财产的〕归还
Examples from the Corpus
reversion• Engines are their trays of components are then brought together into the assembly area and a reversion of the tear-down process commences.• Beckham's arrival brought a reversion to a more familiar 4-4-2 with the substitute on the right wing.• the reversion of Hong Kong to Chinareversion to• Our task is to guarantee that there will be no reversion to the past totalitarian regime.From Longman Business Dictionaryreversionre‧ver‧sion /rɪˈvɜːʃənrɪˈvɜːrʒən/ noun [uncountable] LAW the return of property, for example at the end of a period of time when someone else has had the right to use itthe reversion of Hong Kong to Chinare·ver·sion nounChineseSyllable
habit Business Corpus condition return a a former or to
reversion
re‧ver‧sion /rɪˈvɜːʃən $ rɪˈvɜːrʒən/
noun [singular, uncountable] formal
1. a return to a former condition or habit
reversion to
the country’s reversion to a traditional monarchy
2. law the return of property to a former owner
re‧ver‧sion /rɪˈvɜːʃən $ rɪˈvɜːrʒən/
noun [singular, uncountable] formal1. a return to a former condition or habit
reversion to
2. law the return of property to a former owner