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Retro-

Retro- Meaning & Definition
Retro- Definition And Meaning

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

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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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