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# irrevocably

adverb (irrevocably)

«irrevocably» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Irrevocably means in a way that can never be changed, cancelled or taken back. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/irrevocably/#m1)

### In the lessons

Formal word in stories, history and law: «changed irrevocably», «irrevocably lost». It tells the reader that a moment is final.

### Examples

- The invention of the internet irrevocably changed the world. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/irrevocably/#x1)
- Once the email was sent, it was irrevocably gone. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/irrevocably/#x2)
- The old village was irrevocably lost under the new lake. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/irrevocably/#x3)
- Their lives were irrevocably changed by the war. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/irrevocably/#x4)
- The decision is irrevocably made. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/irrevocably/#x5)
- Some species have been irrevocably wiped out. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/irrevocably/#x6)

### Note

Adjective: irrevocable (can't be revoked). Say «ih-REV-uh-kuh-blee». Spelling: double «r».

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «irrevocably» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/irrevocably/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«irrevocably» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/irrevocably.html) on Mova free.