2024年3月27日 星期三

reversion, reversionary. “This is our annuity for the future for investing in research,” Mr. Parekh said.

Mr. Parekh is now planning to build a modern research campus and residential community with new SRI buildings and space to attract other high-tech companies. The developer will share revenue from the project with SRI.

“This is our annuity for the future for investing in research,” Mr. Parekh said.



the reversionary interest
18世紀英國兩黨投資將來得勢成王者之"期待利益"

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"The problem of the reversionary interest was particularly alarming; it was, until Frederick's death in 1751, to pose Pelham the same problems which it posed Walpole. Even without these ... "
2. on Page 70:
"This combination of the reversionary interest and the 'old corps' was as cynical an exercise in political manoeuvre as anything conceived by Pitt's predecessors and opponents; it corresponded closely with what ... "



Definition

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annuity
/əˈnjuːɪti/
noun
  1. a fixed sum of money paid to someone each year, typically for the rest of their life.
    "he left her an annuity of £1,000 in his will"
    • a form of insurance or investment entitling the investor to a series of annual sums.
      "loans secured on an older person's home which are used to purchase a life annuity"



reversion s
noun [S or U]
1 FORMAL a change back to a previous and often worse condition:
The new procedures are being seen as a reversion to old, inefficient ways of working.

2 LEGAL a return of something to its previous owner

re・ver・sion


,
━━ n. 逆転, 復帰 ((to)); 帰属 ((to)); 【生物】隔世遺伝; 【法】相続権; (譲渡人への)財産の復帰; 一定の期限後[死後]受け取る金.
re・ver・sion・al ━━ a.
re・ver・sion・a・ry
 ━━ a.
reversionary annuity 【保険】生残(せいざん)年金.


reversionary
adj. Law.

Of or connected with the reversion of an estate.

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