单词 | retrogradation |
释义 | retrogradation[ re-troh-grey-dey-shuhn ] / ˌrɛ troʊ greɪˈdeɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR retrogradation ON THESAURUS.COM nounbackward movement. decline or deterioration. Origin of retrogradation1545–55; <Late Latin retrōgradātiōn- (stem of retrōgradātiō), probably equivalent to Latin retrōgrad(us) retrograde + -ātiō-ation, as translation of Greek anapodismós OTHER WORDS FROM retrogradationret·ro·gra·da·to·ry [re-truh-grey-duh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee], /ˌrɛ trəˈgreɪ dəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/, adjectiveWords nearby retrogradationretrofit, retroflex, retroflexion, retrofocus lens, retrognathism, retrogradation, retrograde, retrograde amnesia, retrograde beat, retrograde block, retrograde ejaculation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for retrogradation
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