Definitions for inverse
  • Inversable - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Inverse (a.) - Opposite in order, relation, or effect; reversed; inverted; reciprocal; -- opposed to direct.
  • Inverse (a.) - Inverted; having a position or mode of attachment the reverse of that which is usual.
  • Inverse (a.) - Opposite in nature and effect; -- said with reference to any two operations, which, when both are performed in succession upon any quantity, reproduce that quantity; as, multiplication is the inverse operation to division. The symbol of an inverse operation is the symbol of the direct operation with -1 as an index. Thus sin-1 x means the arc whose sine is x.
  • Inverse (n.) - That which is inverse.
  • Inversed - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Inversedly - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Inversely (adv.) - In an inverse order or manner; by inversion; -- opposed to directly.
  • Inverses - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Inversing - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Inversion (n.) - The act of inverting, or turning over or backward, or the state of being inverted.
  • Inversion (n.) - A change by inverted order; a reversed position or arrangement of things; transposition.
  • Inversion (n.) - A movement in tactics by which the order of companies in line is inverted, the right being on the left, the left on the right, and so on.
  • Inversion (n.) - A change in the order of the terms of a proportion, so that the second takes the place of the first, and the fourth of the third.
  • Inversion (n.) - A peculiar method of transformation, in which a figure is replaced by its inverse figure. Propositions that are true for the original figure thus furnish new propositions that are true in the inverse figure. See Inverse figures, under Inverse.
  • Inversion (n.) - A change of the usual order of words or phrases; as, \"of all vices, impurity is one of the most detestable,\" instead of, \"impurity is one of the most detestable of all vices.\"
  • Inversion (n.) - A method of reasoning in which the orator shows that arguments advanced by his adversary in opposition to him are really favorable to his cause.
  • Inversion (n.) - Said of intervals, when the lower tone is placed an octave higher, so that fifths become fourths, thirds sixths, etc.
  • Inversion (n.) - Said of a chord, when one of its notes, other than its root, is made the bass.
  • Inversion (n.) - Said of a subject, or phrase, when the intervals of which it consists are repeated in the contrary direction, rising instead of falling, or vice versa.
  • Inversion (n.) - Said of double counterpoint, when an upper and a lower part change places.
  • Inversion (n.) - The folding back of strata upon themselves, as by upheaval, in such a manner that the order of succession appears to be reversed.
  • Inversion (n.) - The act or process by which cane sugar (sucrose), under the action of heat and acids or ferments (as diastase), is broken or split up into grape sugar (dextrose), and fruit sugar (levulose); also, less properly, the process by which starch is converted into grape sugar (dextrose).
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  • Inversive - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
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