adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a retrogressive plan
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Don't get sucked into the retrogressive reactive syndrome, responding only to problems after they have arisen.
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Going back, starting over, is always either the easy option or a negative step in itself, retrogressive .
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In differing degrees they represent a retrogressive approach to the Aids epidemic that could cost tens of thousands of lives.