noun
- a person who has the right to possess property after the current owner’s interest ends
Usage: legal
Examples
- The reversioner will inherit the estate when the life tenant dies.
- As the reversioner, she had to wait for the lease to expire.
- The court recognized his rights as the reversioner of the property.
- The reversioner’s interest becomes possessory after the term ends.
- Legal documents clearly identified who would serve as the reversioner.
- The reversioner challenged the tenant’s attempt to sell the property.