This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more

Meaning Of Invert

  1. v. t.
    To turn over; to put upside down; to upset; to place in a contrary order or direction; to reverse; as, to invert a cup, the order of words, rules of justice, etc.
  2. v. t.
    To change the position of; -- said of tones which form a chord, or parts which compose harmony.
  3. v. t.
    To divert; to convert to a wrong use.
  4. v. t.
    To convert; to reverse; to decompose by, or subject to, inversion. See Inversion, n., 10.
  5. v. i.
    To undergo inversion, as sugar.
  6. a.
    Subjected to the process of inversion; inverted; converted; as, invert sugar.
  7. n.
    An inverted arch.



Menu