Monthly Archive for February, 2011

retrospect

Published on February 28, 2011 in R Glossary. 0 Comments Tags: R Glossary, retrospect.

retrospect n.

A view or contemplation of something past.

retrogression

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retrogression n.

A going or moving backward or in a reverse direction.

retrograde

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retrograde v.

To cause to deteriorate or to move backward.

retroactive

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retroactive adj.

Operative on, affecting, or having reference to past events, transactions, responsibilities.

retrieve

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retrieve v.

To recover something by searching.

retrench

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retrench v.

To cut down or reduce in extent or quantity.

retract

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retract v.

To recall or take back — something that one has said –.

retrace

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retrace v.

To follow backward or toward the place of beginning, as a track or marking.

retouch

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retouch v.

To modify the details of.

retort

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retort n.

A retaliatory speech.

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