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retrospective

adjective noun

Concerned with or related to the past

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Word Facts

Word length
13
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
ET
Scrabble score
20
CEFR level
C2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌɹɛtɹə(ʊ)ˈspɛktɪv

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Concerned with or related to the past

    “Retrospective self-justification”

noun

  1. An exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life work

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Example Sentences

Retrospective self-justification

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