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retrospective
ret·ro·spec·tive R0199700 (rĕt′rə-spĕk′tĭv)adj.1. Looking back on, contemplating, or directed to the past.2. Looking or directed backward.3. Applying to or influencing the past; retroactive.4. Of, relating to, or being a retrospective: a retrospective art exhibition.n. An exhibition or performance of works produced by an artist over a considerable period.
ret′ro·spec′tive·ly adv.retrospective (ˌrɛtrəʊˈspɛktɪv) adj1. looking or directed backwards, esp in time; characterized by retrospection2. applying to the past; retroactiven (Art Terms) an exhibition of an artist's life's work or a representative selection of it ˌretroˈspectively adv ˌretroˈspectiveness nret•ro•spec•tive (ˌrɛ trəˈspɛk tɪv)
adj. 1. directed to the past; contemplative of past situations, events, etc. 2. looking or directed backward. 3. retroactive, as a statute. n. 4. an exhibit showing an entire phase or representative examples of an artist's lifework. 5. an exhibit or series of performances representing the lifework of a composer, performer, etc. [1655–65] ret`ro•spec′tive•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | retrospective - an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life workart exhibition - an exhibition of art objects (paintings or statues) | | Adj. | 1. | retrospective - concerned with or related to the past; "retrospective self-justification"backward - directed or facing toward the back or rear; "a backward view"prospective - of or concerned with or related to the future; "prospective earnings"; "a prospective mother"; "a prospective bride"; "the statute is solely prospective in operation" |
retrospectivenoun1. review, revision, another look, reassessment, fresh look, second look, reconsideration, re-evaluation, re-examination They honoured him with a retrospective of his work.adjective1. retroactive, backdated, backward-looking a retrospective fear of the responsibility she had taken onTranslationsαναδρομήrétrospectifrétrospectiveretrospettivaretrospettivo
retrospective
retrospective an exhibition of an artist's life's work or a representative selection of it retrospective
ret·ro·spec·tive (ret'rō-spek'tiv), Relating to retrospection.retrospective adjective Referring to the capture of clinical trial data ex post facto—i.e., recalled from a subject’s/patient’s memory rather than being recorded in real time.
Retrospective capture is important in patient-reported outcomes because of "recall bias" and other errors demonstrated in psychological research that have compared contemporaneous self-reported assessments as well as those that rely on long-term memory.Retrospective
Related to Retrospective: Retrospective effect, Retrospective lawLAW, RETROSPECTIVE. A retrospective law is one that is to take effect, in point of time, before it was passed.
2. Whenever a law of this kind impairs the obligation of contracts, it is void. 3 Dall. 391. But laws which only vary the remedies, divest no right, but merely cure a defect in proceedings otherwise fair, are valid. 10 Serg. & Rawle, 102, 3; 15 Serg. & Rawle, 72. See Ex post facto. RETROSPECTIVE. Looking backwards.
2. This word is usually applied to those acts of the legislature, which are made to operate upon some subject, contract or crime which existed before the passage of the acts, and they are therefore called retrospective laws. These laws are generally unjust and are, to a certain extent, forbidden by that article in the constitution of the United States, which prohibits the passage of ex post facto laws or laws impairing contracts.
3. The right to pass retrospective laws, with the exceptions above mentioned, exists in the several states, according to their own constitutions, and become obligatory if not prohibited by the latter. 4 S. & R. 364; 3 Dall. R. 396; 1 Bay, R. 179; 7 John. R. 477; vide 4 S. & R. 403; 1 Binn. R. 601; 3 S. & R. 169; 2 Cranch. R. 272 2 Pet. 414; 8 Pet. 110; 11 Pet. 420; 1 Bald. R. 74; 5 Penn. St. R. 149.
4. An instance may be found in the laws of Connecticut. In 1795, the legislature passed a resolve, setting aside a decree of a court of probate disapproving of a will and granted a new hearing; it was held that the resolve not being against any constitutional principle in that state, was valid. 3 Dall. 386. And in Pennsylvania a judgment was opened by the act of April 1, 1837, which was holden by the supreme court to be constitutional. 2 Watts & Serg. 271.
5. Laws should never be considered as applying to cases which arose previously to their passage, unless the legislature have clearly declared such to be their intention. 12 L. R. 352 Vide Barringt. on the Stat. 466, n. 7 John. R. 477; 1 Kent, Com. 455; Tayl. Civil Law, 168; Code, 1, 14, 7; Bracton, lib. 4, fo. 228; Story, Cons. Sec. 1393; 1 McLean, Rep. 40; 1 Meigs, Rep. 437; 3 Dall. 391; 1 Blackf.R.193; 2 Gallis. R. 139; 1 Yerg. R. 360; 5 Yerg. R. 320; 12 S. & R. 330; and see Ex post facto. retrospective
Related to retrospective: Retrospective effect, Retrospective lawSynonyms for retrospectivenoun reviewSynonyms- review
- revision
- another look
- reassessment
- fresh look
- second look
- reconsideration
- re-evaluation
- re-examination
adj retroactiveSynonyms- retroactive
- backdated
- backward-looking
Antonyms for retrospectivenoun an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life workRelated Wordsadj concerned with or related to the pastRelated WordsAntonyms |