- ret|ro|ac|tiv|i|ty
- ret|ro|ac|tiv|i|ty «REHT roh ak TIHV uh tee», noun.a being retroactive or retrospective.
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ret|ro|spec|tiv|ist — «REHT roh SPEHK tuh vihst», noun. a person who surveys or reviews past events … Useful english dictionary
retroactive — ret•ro•ac•tive [[t]ˌrɛ troʊˈæk tɪv[/t]] adj. 1) operative with respect to past occurrences, as a statute 2) (of a pay raise) effective as of a past date • Etymology: 1605–15 ret ro•ac′tive•ly, adv. ret ro•ac•tiv′i•ty, n … From formal English to slang
retrospective — Relating to retrospection. * * * ret·ro·spec·tive spek tiv adj 1 a) of, relating to, or given to introspection b) relating to or being a study (as of a disease) that starts with the present condition of a population of individuals and collects… … Medical dictionary
retroactive — ret·ro·ac·tive /ˌre trō ak tiv/ adj: extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past; esp: made effective as of a date prior to enactment, promulgation, or imposition a retroactive tax see also … Law dictionary
retrospektiv — ◆ re|tro|spek|tiv auch: ret|ros|pek|tiv 〈Adj.〉 rückschauend, zurückblickend [Etym.: <frz. rétrospectif] ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge re|tr… kann auch ret|r… getrennt werden. Davon ausgenommen sind Zusammensetzungen, in denen die fremdsprachigen bzw … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
retroactive — ret·ro·ac·tive .re trō ak tiv adj having relation or reference to or efficacy in a prior time specif relating to, caused by, or being obliteration of the results of learning by immediately subsequent activity <retroactive inhibition> … Medical dictionary
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
