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What does reversible mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word reversible? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. able to be reversed
  2. (of clothing) able to be worn inside out
  3. (chemistry) (of a chemical reaction) capable of proceeding in either direction
  4. (physics) (of a phase change) capable of returning to the original state
  5. (thermodynamics) capable of returning to the original state without consumption of free energy and increase of entropy
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All of the streetcars are bright yellow, and have reversible wooden seats inside.
Side-effects of anticonvulsant drugs are usually not serious and are reversible once the dose is reduced or the drug is discontinued.
Production of a reversible photo-induced color change is known as photochromism.
Entropy, according to the 2nd law, can indeed remain constant but only either in reversible adiabatic processes or in reversible cycles.
The fashion and mood of the era are evoked by Willis' third choice, a rust-coloured angular chesterfield with reversible armrests.
With this thought in mind, this company has been building forward and reversible compactors that are completely rebuildable at a reasonable cost.

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