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Asian English
Revert
Used when asking for a response in professional communications.
Literal Meaning
To return to a previous state or condition; to go back.
Actual Meaning
Indian English for 'reply' or 'get back to you'
Examples in Context

Will revert soon

The manager is expecting a report from us; I will revert with updates as soon as I get them.

After discussing it with the team, I will revert to you about the final decision.

Please revert at the earliest

I sent an email to the client yesterday; please revert when you have a response.

Helpful Tips
  • 1Using 'revert' may seem formal or traditional, so it’s beneficial to understand that it’s common in certain professional environments in India.
  • 2In UK/US English, 'revert' means to return to original state
  • 3In Indian business contexts, 'revert' is used to mean that someone should reply or provide feedback, so expect a message back.
  • 4This phrase is often used in formal communication, so it's important to respond promptly when asked to 'revert'.
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