reversibly

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English

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Etymology

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From reversible +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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reversibly (comparative more reversibly, superlative most reversibly)

  1. In a way that can be undone.
  2. Relating to something that is reversible.
    • 1962 June, David Walters, “The new station and layout at Coventry”, in Modern Railways, page 405:
      In order to accommodate the new platform 4 and the reversibly signalled slow line, a deep cutting had to be cut back and held up in places with a concrete retaining wall.