What is another word for reversions?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪvˈɜːʃənz] (IPA)

Reversions are something that is bound to happen sooner or later, especially in the world of finance. Investors may seek to minimize their losses by focusing on synonyms of the term. Some common synonyms of the term include: retrogression, relapse, turnabout, regression, backslide, decline, setback, return, and reversionary. These terms indicate a change or shift in direction or position. For instance, regression and retrogression indicate going back to a previous state, while backslide suggests a complete shift in the direction of progress. Each of these synonyms can be helpful to investors and financial analysts alike, in their quest to minimize risk and avoid losses.

What are the hypernyms for Reversions?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Reversions

He did not, to be sure, take very much stock in the picture as it advanced, somewhat fitfully, with a good many reversions to its original state of sketch.
"The Landlord at Lion's Head, Complete"
William Dean Howells Last Updated: February 27, 2009
To Handel's admirers to-day such criticism may seem ridiculous, but to his audiences of 1741 these reversions to an earlier style would certainly have been most unwelcome.
"Handel"
Edward J. Dent
We come across them everywhere; they take all the good berths and, thanks to these reversions, everything is barred for other people.
"Renée Mauperin"
Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt

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