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Meaning of inverting

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

inverting

verb

Definitions

  1. To turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary order or direction.

    Example: to invert a cup, the order of words, rules of justice, etc.

  2. To move (the root note of a chord) up or down an octave, resulting in a change in pitch.

  3. To undergo inversion, as sugar.

  4. To divert; to convert to a wrong use.

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of something being inverted; an inversion.

adjective

Definitions

  1. That inverts.