reversion procedure

[/rɪˈvɜːrʒən prəˈsiːdʒər/]
nounpl: reversion procedures
procedimento de reversão
1. A legal or administrative process by which property, rights, or status returns to a previous owner, state, or condition
The reversion procedure was initiated when the land lease expired after 99 years.
O procedimento de reversão foi iniciado quando o contrato de aluguel da terra expirou após 99 anos.
2. In computing and software, a process to return a system or application to a previous version or state
The reversion procedure rolled back the software update to the last stable version.
O procedimento de reversão restaurou a atualização do software para a versão estável anterior.
3. In corporate or legal contexts, the process of returning assets, licenses, or permissions to their original owner or grantor
Upon contract termination, a reversion procedure transferred all patents back to the original company.
Após o término do contrato, um procedimento de reversão transferiu todas as patentes de volta à empresa original.
The term is primarily used in formal legal, real estate, and technology sectors in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazilian law, reversion procedures are particularly common in discussions of public lands, infrastructure concessions, and real estate contracts. In the USA, it's frequently used in property law regarding lease expirations and intellectual property disputes. In technology sectors across both countries, the term is essential for discussing version control and system recovery.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
reversion processreturn procedurerestoration procedurerollback procedure
Antonyms / Antônimos
permanent transferforward procedureprogression procedure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
procedimento de reversão
Standard formal term used in legal and technical contexts
Portugal
procedimento de reversão
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; formal legal terminology
Technical/Computing
procedimento de reversão ou rollback
In tech contexts, 'rollback' is often used alongside or instead of reversão

Related Words

revertreversionreversereversalrollbackrestorationestate reversion

Related Idioms & Phrases

reverting to previous state
reverting ownership
rolling back changes
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