prograde
What is another word for prograde? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adj — Moving in the same direction as other objects around it, such as planets circling the sun.
Synonyms by Meaning
1. adj
Moving in the same direction as other objects around it, such as planets circling the sun.
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2. adj
(geology) Describing a change in rock caused by rising heat or pressure.
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Etymology
Formed from pro- (“forward”) and -grade (“direction”).
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