[
US
/ˌɪnˈvɝs/
]
ADJECTIVE
- reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
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opposite in nature or effect or relation to another quantity
a term is in inverse proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other decreases (or increases)
NOUN
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something inverted in sequence or character or effect
when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse
How To Use inverse In A Sentence
- The human population in the region is expanding in inverse proportion to the wildlife.
- And Archimedes proved from his axioms on the lever that two unequal weights balance at distances from the fulcrum that are inversely proportional to their weights.
- In this sense, mercy can be thought of as the opposite of grace, or perhaps more correctly - the inverse.
- In this paper, an inverse eigen derivative method (IEDM) for dynamic modification of mechanical structures is formulated for improving the eigen derivative method(EDM).
- The law is this: The creedalism and immoderateness of Socialism, other things being equal, vary inversely with its age and responsibility. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement
- The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts. Bertrand Russell
- This work also contains a mean value type formula for inverse interpolation of the sine.
- The vinverse script is actually where vinverse was originally thought, but I recommend getting the actual plugin by tritical instead. Doom9's Forum
- Furthermore, with the spine as the line of symmetry, ‘right’ and ‘left’ sides are proportionally equal, but inverses of one another.
- The traditional approach has tended to regard unemployment and inflation as being inversely related.
