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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesumgekehrte Reihenfolge
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʊmɡeːɐ̯ktə ˈʁaɪ̯ənˌfɔldə
"Die Seiten sind in umgekehrter Reihenfolge nummeriert."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An arrangement or sequence that is the exact opposite of the normal, natural, or expected order.
"The historical documents were cataloged in inverse order, starting from the most recent decade back to the founding era." - 2
A permutation of elements where the elements appear in reverse numerical or alphabetical sequence.
"Sorting the array in inverse order required a custom comparison function."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'inverse', derived from the Latin 'inversus' (meaning turned about, upside down, or reversed) via Old French, and 'order', from the Latin 'ordo' (meaning row, series, or arrangement). It emerged in mathematical and logical contexts during the late Middle English period to describe sequences or arrangements running counter to the usual direction.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Inverse order" is said worldwide
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ordre inverse
Transliteration: ɔʁdʁ ɛ̃vɛʁs
"Les dossiers ont été classés dans l'ordre inverse."
umgekehrte Reihenfolge
Transliteration: ʊmɡeːɐ̯ktə ˈʁaɪ̯ənˌfɔldə
"Die Seiten sind in umgekehrter Reihenfolge nummeriert."
ordine inverso
Transliteration: ˈɔrdine inˈvɛrso
"I capitoli sono elencati in ordine inverso."
orden inverso
Transliteration: ˈoɾðen imˈbeɾso
"Los resultados aparecen en orden inverso."
ordem inversa
Transliteration: ˈɔɾdɐ̃w ĩˈvɛɾsɐ
"As letras aparecem na ordem inversa."
उल्टा क्रम
Transliteration: ulta kram
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"सभी सूचियों को उल्टे क्रम में व्यवस्थित किया गया था।"
倒序
Transliteration: dàoxù
Script: 中文汉字
"请按倒序排列文件。"
역순
Transliteration: yeoksun
Script: 한국어 한글
"파일들이 역순으로 정렬되어 있습니다."
逆順
Transliteration: gyakujun
Script: 日本語
"リストは逆順に表示されています。"
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