adj Favorable, or in keeping with what someone wants.
- A risk proverse or risk loving person would be more willing to take the risk if there is a chance of yielding higher value design alternatives.
— , Understanding the Impact of Uncertainty on the Fidelity of the Value Model (2016)
adj In the usual or expected direction or order.
- The subject-matter of this paper is the structural mechanism of the proverse and reverse word-compounding as a word-building process in modern English while having the model of word-combination as a starting basis for such transformations.
— Igor V Chekulay, The Mechanisms of Proversion and Reversion in Producing the Compounds of the English Language (2019)
- This paper explores the new field of active control of proverse (conventional) and converse buckling in piezoelectrically actuated beams using Post-Buckled Precompressed (PBP) elements.
— Roelof Vos, Magnification of work output in PBP class actuators using buckling/converse buckling techniques (2008)
