Retrogression synonyms
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Application of a subsequent rule or condition to something that occurred at a previous time.
A period of decline
(Biol.) Deterioration or loss of a function or structure in the course of evolution, as in the vestigial eyes of many cave animals
retreat (related)
An organized group withdrawal from regular activities for a given purpose, as by colleagues meeting away from the office and engaging in exercises for promoting teamwork, creativity, etc.
decay (related)
A gradual deterioration to an inferior state:
(Astron.) The slow westward shifting of the nodes of an orbit, caused by a perturbation: the complete cycle of the regression of the nodes of the moon's orbit around the earth takes about 18.6 years
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A turning away or in the opposite direction; a reversal.
forward (related)
(Basketball, Hockey, Soccer, etc.) Any of the players positioned ahead of the rest of the team when they are at the offensive end of the court, field, etc.
repetition (related)
The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression.
(Medicine) The state or condition of being retroverted.
bureaucratism (related)
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counterrevolution (related)
syndicalism (related)
(Econ.) A temporary falling off of business activity during a period when such activity has been generally increasing
One that has characteristics of an earlier time:
backward movement
Regression
Withdrawal from one's occupation or position, especially upon reaching a certain age.
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