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retroactive

/,rɛtroʊ'æktɪv/

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adjective
affecting things past
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"retroactive tax increase"

Similar:

ex post facto retro retrospective
adjective
descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on the effects of events or stimuli or process that occurred previously
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Opposite:

proactive

Examples of retroactive

"retroactive tax increase"