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invertible

American  
[in-vur-tuh-buhl] / ɪnˈvɜr tə bəl /

adjective

  1. able to be turned upside down, turned inside out, or reversed in position, order, direction, etc.; subject to inversion.

    The data is converted using invertible transforms, such as a Fourier transform.


Other Word Forms

  • invertibility noun
  • uninvertible adjective

Etymology

Origin of invertible

invert ( def. ) + -ible ( def. )

Example Sentences

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Is it invertible?—one arrives at the standard algebraic structures: the groups, rings and fields.

From Scientific American

So 5G, in my mind, is an invertible transition that will affect the globe, and the technology around the globe at various paces.

From The Verge