different between voiding vs reversal

English

Verb

voiding

1. present participle of void

Noun

voiding (plural voidings)

1. An act by which something is voided, such as urination.
   • 1649, Joseph Hall, Resolutions and Decisions of Divers Practicall cases of Conscience

     the annulling or voiding of marriages, made unlawfully

2. That which is voided; that which is ejected or evacuated; a remnant; a fragment.
   • 1714, Nicholas Rowe, The Tragedy of Jane Shore

     Oh! bestow
     Some poor Remain, the voiding of thy Table,
     A Morsel to support my famish'd soul

English

Etymology

reverse +? -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???v??(?)s?l/
• Rhymes: -??(?)s?l

Noun

reversal (countable and uncountable, plural reversals)

1. The state of being reversed.
2. An instance of reversing.
3. A change in fortune; a change from being successful to having problems.

Usage notes

Reversal of trains often takes place at a terminus, where the driver walks to the cab at the other end of the train; if hauled by a locomotive, that moves to the other end if the train if the train has no driving cab at the other end.

Synonyms

• reversion

Translations

Adjective

reversal (not comparable)

1. Intended to reverse; implying reversal.

   • For after his death there were reversal letters found among his papers from the Duke of Anjou

Derived terms

• reversalism
• reversalist
• reversality
• reversally

Anagrams

• ravelers, slaverer

Spanish

Adjective

reversal (plural reversales)

1. used to describe a type of diplomatic note

Usage notes

• It is used almost exclusively in the terms carta reversal or nota reversal