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IRREVERSIBILITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being irreversible (once done it cannot be changed)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("irreversibility" is a kind of...):
changelessness; unchangeability; unchangeableness; unchangingness (the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged)
Antonym:
reversibility (the quality of being reversible in either direction)
Derivation:
irreversible (incapable of being reversed)