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  1. verb. uk / rɪˈvɜːt / us / rɪˈvɝːt / Add to word list. [ I ] Indian English. to reply: Please revert by email. Phrasal verbs. revert to something. revert to someone. (Definition of revert from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of revert. revert.

  2. The meaning of REVERT is to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject). How to use revert in a sentence.

  3. verb. us / rɪˈvɝːt / uk / rɪˈvɜːt / Add to word list. [ I ] Indian English. to reply: Please revert by email. Phrasal verbs. revert to something. revert to someone. (Definition of revert from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of revert. revert.

  4. Revert definition: to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.. See examples of REVERT used in a sentence.

  5. To go back to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief: a meadow reverting to forest; a reformed shoplifter reverting to old habits; a speaker reverting to her opening remarks. b. To resume using something that has been disused: had to revert to the typewriter when the computer failed.

  6. While revert means to return to something earlier or to go back, it's often used wrongly in combination. If you're buying the older version of the game, you might say you're "reverting back," which is like saying "go back back."

  7. to go back in action, thought, speech, etc.; return, as to a former practice, opinion, state, or subject

  8. Definition of revert verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. Jun 2, 2024 · When a book goes out of print, rights revert from the publisher to the author. ( intransitive, law) Of an estate: To return to its former owner, or to his or her heirs, when a grant comes to an end. ( transitive) To cause (a property or rights) to return to the previous owner.

  10. If property, rights, or money revert to someone, they become that person's again after someone else has had them for a period of time.