inversions
- plural of inversion.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Inversions form when the layer of air close to the surface is cooled by the ground at night or by cold ocean water.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2021
Inversions are particularly difficult today because of regulations designed to prevent such maneuvers, according to Noren, a partner at the law firm McDermott Will & Emery.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2021
Inversions between two-year and five-year note yields beyond 12 basis points have previously been met with easing, said Tom Fitzpatrick, chief technical strategist at Citigroup in New York.
From Reuters • Mar. 25, 2019
Inversions and translocations that were discovered in the Ae. tauschii genome sequence could be assembly errors, particularly inversions involving only two genes.
From Nature • Nov. 14, 2017
Inversions of augmented intervals are diminished, and inversions of diminished intervals are augmented.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
