What is the reverse?
Today the word "reverse" is used very often,But we do not always understand what this means, and we do not always use this word correctly. In the article we will talk about what is the reverse and what meanings there are for this word.
Concepts of the word
The word "reverse", like many other technicalterms, has Latin roots. Translated from Latin, reversus literally means "reverse". Today this term is used practically in all branches of technology and even in sports. We give only the most famous examples of the use of this term:
- The very first and foremost use of this term is the designation of the course of the mechanisms in the opposite direction.
- Reversal can even be traffic in the city - in the morning all the lanes go in one direction, in the evening - in the other. This practice is used in large cities to reduce traffic jams.
- The reverse side of the coin, coins or banknotes.
- In the environment of specialists, so sometimes called reverse engineering.
- In aviation, this term refers to the mode of operationengine, during which the thrust created by it, stops the engine. This mode is used in the case of landing the aircraft to stop it already on the very strip.
- In railway transport, the reverse is the reverse mode of the locomotive.
- In big tennis, the reverse is used to refer to a ball hit from summer on top of the head.
- In gymnastics - this is a basic jump with a turn of 360 °.
- In the financial sphere, this term was used even before the revolution. This was the name of the money contribution that the Russian officers paid to the regiment in the case of a marriage up to 28 years.
- Today it is also a written commitment of one person to another with the provision of guarantees.
Other incomprehensible words can be found in the Definitions section.