Reversal (other)

Reversal often refers to:

* Reversal (law), when the decision of a court of appeal is that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect
* Reversal (wrestling), an action in which a defender achieves an offensive position

Reversal may also refer to:

Entertainment

* "Reversal" (''Arrow''), a 2017 episode of the American television series ''Arrow''
* ''Reversal'' (film), a 2001 American movie about wrestling
* ''Reversal'' (video game), a 1981 a video game for the Apple II
* '' The Reversal'', a 2010 novel by Michael Connelly

Related

Terms

* Geomagnetic reversal, a change in a planet's magnetic field such that the positions of magnetic north and magnetic south are interchanged
* Medical reversal, when a newer and methodologically superior clinical trial produces results that contradict existing clinical practice
* Phonetic reversal, the process of reversing the phonemes or phones of a word or phrase
* Reversal agent, an antidote
* Reversal film, a type of photographic film that produces a positive image on a transparent base
* Reversal test, a heuristic designed to spot and eliminate status quo bias
* Reversal theory, a structural, phenomenological theory of personality, motivation, and emotion in the field of psychology
* Risk reversal, a measure of the volatility skew or to a trading strategy in finance
* Role reversal, a psychotherapeutic technique
* Russian reversal, a type of joke, usually starting with the words "In Soviet Russia"
* Thrust reversal, the temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's thrust

Concepts

* Aristotle's concept of peripeteia, a reversal of circumstances, or turning point
* Reversal, a formal language concept, ''see Formal language#Operations on languages''
* Reversal, an options-trading strategy, ''see Reversal (options)''

See also

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* Reverse (disambiguation)
* Reversion (disambiguation)

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