About The Word Retro-
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What's The Definition Of Retro-?
[n] a fashion reminiscent of the past
[adj] affecting things past; "retroactive tax increase"; "an ex-post-facto law"; "retro pay" Synonyms | Synonyms for Retro-: ex post facto | retroactive | retrospective Related Terms | Find terms related to Retro-: See Also | fashion Retro- In Webster's Dictionary \Retro-\ [L. retro, adv., backward, back. Cf. {Re}-.]
A prefix or combining form signifying backward, back; as,
retroact, to act backward; retrospect, a looking back.
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