Definitions
With effect applied to a past date or event.
Word origin
From retroactive + -ly.
Used in a sentence
“The new legislature passed a resolution retroactively legalizing the actions of the revolutionaries that brought them to power.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Backdated”13 letters
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