(telecommunications) In radio communications, the link from a mobile user to a fixed base station. If the link includes a communications relay satellite, the reverse link will consist of both an uplink (mobile station to satellite) and a downlink (satellite to base station).

plural of reverse question

(US) A call initiated by emergency services to telephone numbers, to, for example, announce a mandatory evacuation.

plural of reverse 911 call

plural of reverse vending machine

A machine that accepts used (empty) beverage containers and returns money to the user, as part of a recycling initiative.

The return of people who emigrated from a country during the process of brain drain.

Culture shock experienced when returning home after a long time in a different culture.

plural of reverse brain drain

(law) The act of reselling a genuine product under one's own trade name rather than that of the true manufacturer.