(of a motor vehicle) in reverse gear so as to travel backwards
hold a rifle with the butt upwards, typically as a drill movement at a military or state funeral
a gear used to make a vehicle or piece of machinery move or work backwards
reduction in the number of a company’s traded shares that results in an increase in the par value or earnings per share
a process by which a solvent passes through a porous membrane in the direction opposite to that for natural osmosis when subjected to a hydrostatic pressure greater than the osmotic pressure
the reproduction of another manufacturer’s product following detailed examination of its construction or composition
the reverse of normal transcription, occurring in some RNA viruses, in which a sequence of nucleotides is copied from an RNA template during the synthesis of a molecule of DNA
make the recipient of a telephone call responsible for payment
an enzyme which catalyses the formation of RNA from a DNA template during transcription, or (reverse transcriptase) the formation of DNA from an RNA template in reverse transcription
a system of formula notation without brackets or special punctuation, frequently used to represent the order in which arithmetical operations are performed in many computers and calculators. In the usual form (reverse Polish notation), operators follow rather than precede their operands
an enzyme which catalyses the formation of RNA from a DNA template during transcription, or (reverse transcriptase) the formation of DNA from an RNA template in reverse transcription
a system of formula notation without brackets or special punctuation, frequently used to represent the order in which arithmetical operations are performed in many computers and calculators. In the usual form (reverse Polish notation), operators follow rather than precede their operands