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retroactively

English

Etymology

retroactive +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /???t?o??ækt?vli/

Adverb

retroactively (not comparable)

  1. Done after the fact; applying to events that have previously transpired.
    The new legislature passed a resolution retroactively legalizing the actions of the revolutionaries that brought them to power.

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retroactive

English

Etymology

[1610] From French rétroactif

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /???t.????æk.t?v/
  • (US) IPA(key): /???.t?o??æk.t?v/

Adjective

retroactive (not comparable)

  1. Extending in scope, effect, application or influence to a prior time or to prior conditions

Derived terms

  • retroactively

Related terms

  • retroaction

Translations

See also

  • ex post facto
  • retrospective

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