What part of speech is inversion?

Inversion can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

Inflections

Noun

What does inversion mean?

Definitions

Noun

inversion - turning upside down; setting on end
inversion - the act of turning inside out
inversion - (counterpoint) a variation of a melody or part in which ascending intervals are replaced by descending intervals and vice versa
inversion - (genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed
inversion - a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex
inversion - the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
inversion - a chemical process in which the direction of optical rotation of a substance is reversed from dextrorotatory to levorotary or vice versa
inversion - abnormal condition in which an organ is turned inward or inside out (as when the upper part of the uterus is pulled into the cervical canal after childbirth)
inversion - the reversal of the normal order of words

Examples of inversion

#   Sentence  
1. noun The deathly inversion of truth, ala satanism.
2. noun And for 'Smartwolf' above, think about the inversion principle being employed.
3. noun They want to be identified as 'Christians', and I fully suspect that for some of them, the motivation behind their subterfuge is more than mere political advantage, and has a lot more to do with the black magician's practice of the inversion principle.
4. noun Thus, it is not unrealistic to claim that the high level of education of his students has been crucial in their learning how to use inversion so well.
5. noun The images detached from every aspect of life merge into a common stream in which the unity of that life can no longer be recovered. Fragmented views of reality regroup themselves into a new unity as a separate pseudoworld that can only be looked at. The specialization of images of the world evolves into a world of autonomized images where even the deceivers are deceived. The spectacle is a concrete inversion of life, an autonomous movement of the nonliving.
Sentence  
noun
The deathly inversion of truth, ala satanism.
And for 'Smartwolf' above, think about the inversion principle being employed.
They want to be identified as 'Christians', and I fully suspect that for some of them, the motivation behind their subterfuge is more than mere political advantage, and has a lot more to do with the black magician's practice of the inversion principle.
Thus, it is not unrealistic to claim that the high level of education of his students has been crucial in their learning how to use inversion so well.
The images detached from every aspect of life merge into a common stream in which the unity of that life can no longer be recovered. Fragmented views of reality regroup themselves into a new unity as a separate pseudoworld that can only be looked at. The specialization of images of the world evolves into a world of autonomized images where even the deceivers are deceived. The spectacle is a concrete inversion of life, an autonomous movement of the nonliving.

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