retroactive

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WOTD - 17 July 2008    

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ˌrɛt.ɹəʊˈæk.tɪv/
  • (US) IPA: /ˌrɛ.tɹoʊˈæk.tɪv/
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[edit] Adjective

retroactive (not comparable)

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

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[edit] Translations

extending in scope, effect, application or influence to a prior time or to prior conditions

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