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Meaning of time-reverse | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To subject something to a transformation in which the passage of time and all of its velocities are theorized to be reversed.

transitive

Examples

“It is compatible with the time-reversal noninvariance of the laws that the universe be such that the universe that consists of just its states at a time in reverse temporal order, without even time-reversing the states themselves, is a possible physical universe.”
“The records of the waveforms are then transmitted to a central server that time-reverses them and lets the time-reversed versions back-propagate into the location domain by numerical simulation.”
“Time-reverse all motions and the three will return at the same instant to the starting point.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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