REVER'SION, n. [L. reversio.] 1. In general sense, a returning; appropriately, in law, the returning of an estate to the grantor or his heirs, after a particular estate is ended. Hence,2. The residue of an estate left in the grantor, to commence in possession after the determination of the particular estate granted. Thus when there is a gift in tail, the reversion of the fee is, without any special reservation, vested in the donor by act of law.3. Succession; right to future possession or enjoyment.4. In algebra, reversion of series, a kind of reversed operation of an infinite series. |
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