the other way round
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the other way round
adverb the other way around
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The same but with the mentioned things or people in reverse order or position.
At dinner Marigold had the Rector on her right and the Colonel on her left, Francis had their wives the other way round to avoid any signs of preference, […]
Similar: conversely, vice versa
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In reversed orientation.
If it isn't working, try turning the battery the other way round.
Similar: backwards
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adv same but with mentioned things reversed
| Español | al revés |
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| Deutsch | umgekehrt |
| Italiano | viceversa, al contrario, all'incontrario, all'opposto, all'inverso |
| Русский | наоборо́т naoborót |
adv in reversed orientation
| Deutsch | andersherum, andersrum |
|---|---|
| Русский | наза́д nazád, за́дом наперёд zádom naperjód |
Talk about this word "the other way round." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/the%20other%20way%20round. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. the other way round. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/the%20other%20way%20round "the other way round." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/the%20other%20way%20round.Cite this
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