1. the action of inverting something or the state of being inverted
2. a reversal of the normal order of words in a sentence
Usage: grammar
3. a layer of warm air above a layer of cool air, preventing normal air circulation
Usage: meteorology

Examples

• The gymnast performed several inversions during her routine.
• Temperature inversions can trap pollution close to the ground.
• The poet used inversions to create a more dramatic effect.
• Handstand inversions require significant upper body strength.
• The weather forecast warned of atmospheric inversions.
• Musical inversions add harmonic variety to compositions.
• Yoga inversions like headstands improve circulation.