REVERSIONARY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Reversionary

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: rɪˈvəːʃən(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:

relating to the right, especially of the original owner or their heirs, to possess or succeed to property on the death of the present possessor or at the end of a lease

Short Definition:

relating to right to possess property on death of present possessor

Examples:
  • she gifted 92 per cent of her estate to her daughter and grandsons as reversionary property

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