1. changing something to its opposite direction, position, or condition
Usage: present participle of ‘reverse’
2. moving backward, especially a vehicle
Usage: present participle of ‘reverse’

1. the action of changing something to its opposite or moving backward
Usage: gerund form

1. that reverses or causes reversal
Usage: attributive use

Examples

• She is reversing the car out of the driveway.
• The company is reversing its previous decision about layoffs.
• The reversing of the policy caused confusion among employees.
• He pressed the reversing switch to change the motor’s direction.
• The judge is reversing the lower court’s ruling.
• Reversing climate change requires global cooperation.
• The reversing lights came on as she backed up.