invert (Meaning)
invert (v)
make an inversion (in a musical composition)
reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
turn inside out or upside down
invert (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.
To change the position of; -- said of tones which form a chord, or parts which compose harmony.
To divert; to convert to a wrong use.
To convert; to reverse; to decompose by, or subject to, inversion. See Inversion, n., 10.
invert (v. i.)
To undergo inversion, as sugar.
invert (a.)
Subjected to the process of inversion; inverted; converted; as, invert sugar.
invert (n.)
An inverted arch.
Synonyms & Antonyms of invert
invert Sentence Examples
- To make the cake, you need to invert the pan after baking to release it.
- In mathematics, one common operation is to invert a matrix.
- The acrobat amazed the audience by performing a perfect backflip, fully inverting her body mid-air.
- When solving equations, you often need to invert the order of operations.
- The magician performed a trick where he seemed to invert the laws of physics.
- In chemistry, you can invert a sugar solution by adding acid.
- To achieve the desired effect, the artist chose to invert the colors in the painting.
- The architect designed the building's structure to invert the traditional floor plan.
- You can invert the color scheme on your computer screen for better readability in low light.
- The chef decided to invert the order of the meal courses for a unique dining experience.
FAQs About the word invert
make an inversion (in a musical composition), reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of, turn inside out or upside downTo turn over; to put upside
flip, reverse,, switch, shift, overturn, exchange, interchange, transpose,turn over
No antonyms found.
To make the cake, you need to invert the pan after baking to release it.
In mathematics, one common operation is to invert a matrix.
The acrobat amazed the audience by performing a perfect backflip, fully inverting her body mid-air.
When solving equations, you often need to invert the order of operations.