1 [U,sing.] ~ (to sth) (formal) the act or process of returning to a former state or condition:
a reversion to traditional farming methods
2 [U,C] (law) the return of land or property to sb:
the reversion of Hong Kong to China
3 (AmE, law) = LEASEBACK
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