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ret·ro·spec·tive
 retrospective
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- pronunciation:
- re
tr
spek
tihv
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
looking back on or thinking of the past.
a retrospective survey of a person's accomplishments |
| definition 2: |
looking backward.
a retrospective view of the beach |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
an exhibition of the life's work of an artist.
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| related words: |
exposition |
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| derivations: |
retrospectively (adv.), retrospectiveness (n.) |
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