倒数 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- converse verb To talk with someone; to have a conversation.
- inverse adj Opposite in effect, order, or position.
- reciprocal adj Given or felt equally by both sides; mutual, done in return.
- reverse adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
Senses
倒数 is used for these senses in English:
- converse The opposite or reverse.
- reciprocal (arithmetic) The number obtained by dividing 1 by another given number; the result of exchanging the numerator and the denominator of a fraction.
- reverse Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction. [from 19th c.]
converse — full definition
- verb To talk with someone; to have a conversation.
- adj Reversed in order or relationship; opposite.
- noun The opposite or reverse of something, especially a statement or idea.
inverse — full definition
- adj Opposite in effect, order, or position.
- noun The reverse or opposite of something, especially in mathematics.
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