inversely

Meanings

• adverb

  Expressing or occurring in reverse order or direction

• verb

  Reversing the order or direction of something

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Rhymes

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reversely , versely , inferentially , perversely

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Variants

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inversely , inversely proportional

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Forms

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inversely (adverb), inversely (verb)

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'invertere' meaning 'to turn in the opposite direction'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'inversely' is often used in mathematics and statistics to describe a relationship where one variable increases as the other decreases.

2. In chemistry, the term 'inversion' refers to a change in the arrangement of atoms in a molecule, resulting in a new optical isomer.

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1. opposite: The opposite of a word or concept is its inverse. For example, the opposite of 'hot' is 'cold'.

2. reverse: To reverse something is to change its direction or order. For example, to reverse the order of a list is to put the last item first and the first item last.

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In literature, 'inversely' is often used to describe a situation where the usual cause and effect relationship is reversed. For example, in George Orwell's 'Animal Farm', the pigs, who are supposed to be the intelligent and rational beings, become more oppressive and cruel than the other animals, leading to a reversal of the expected power dynamics.

How to Memorize "inversely"

1. visualize
   

   - To visualize 'inversely', imagine a process or situation that is happening in reverse. For example, if you usually pour water from a jug into a glass, imagine instead pouring the water from the glass back into the jug.

2. associate
   

   - To memorize 'inversely', try associating it with a word that has the opposite meaning. For example, you could associate 'inversely' with 'opposite' or 'reverse'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - A mnemonic for 'inversely' could be 'Opposites Go In Reverse Everyday' or 'Order Goes In Reverse Everyday'.

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