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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

retrospectively

/rɪˈstrɒktɪvli/ adverb · British & US
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What does retrospectively mean?

adverb

Used to describe something that is considered or evaluated in relation to a past time or situation.

Example

"The film was re-released retrospectively to coincide with the 50th anniversary of its original release."

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