RETRODICT

Meaning of RETRODICT in English

transitive verb Etymology: retro- + predict Date: 1949 to utilize present information or ideas to infer or explain (a past event or state of affairs) , ~ion noun ~ive adjective

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RETRODICT — ˌre.trəˈdikt sometimes ˌrē.t- transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: retro- + -dict (as in predict ) : to infer (a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RETRODICT — v. use present information or ideas to explain or draw conclusions (about past events or past way of doing things)
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RETRODICT — transitive verb Etymology: retro- + pre dict Date: 1949 : to utilize present information or ideas to infer or explain …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RETRODICT — [ret.ro.dict] vt [retro- + predict] (1949): to utilize present information or ideas to infer or explain (a past event or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RETRODICT — Studying past events to predict the future. Example: Using retrodict we can safely say that a meteor will hit the …
Slang English vocab
RETRODICT — v. Pronunciation: ˌ re-tr ə - ' dikt Function: transitive verb Etymology: retro- + pre dict Date: 1949 : to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RETRODICTIVE — adjective see: retrodict
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RETRODICTION — noun see: retrodict
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RETRODICTIVE — adjective see retrodict
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RETRODICTION — noun see retrodict
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RETRODICTIVE — see retrodict
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RETRODICTION — see retrodict
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RETRODICTION — [ ˌrɛtrə(ʊ)'dɪkʃ(ə)n ] ■ noun the explanation or interpretation of past events inferred from the laws that are assumed to …
Concise Oxford English vocab

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