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retroactively

adverb

After the fact

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Word Facts

Word length
13
Starts with
R
Ends with
Y
Contains
ET
Scrabble score
21

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌɹɛtɹoʊˈæktɪvli

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. After the fact

    “He will get paid retroactively”

In context

Example Sentences

He will get paid retroactively

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