invertible

[ in-vur-tuh-buhl ]

adjective

1. able to be turned upside down, turned inside out, or reversed in position, order, direction, etc.; subject to inversion:

   The data is converted using invertible transforms, such as a Fourier transform.

Other Words From

• in·vert·i·bil·i·ty [in-vur-t, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], noun
• un·in·vert·i·ble adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of invertible¹

invert ( def ) + -ible ( def )

Example Sentences

Is it invertible?—one arrives at the standard algebraic structures: the groups, rings and fields.

From Scientific American

So 5G, in my mind, is an invertible transition that will affect the globe, and the technology around the globe at various paces.

From The Verge