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regressive in Czech

regressive in Czech is regresivní — regressive means tending to go backwards or return to an earlier state.

regressive in Czech

regresivní
adj
(of a tax) Whose rate decreases as the taxed amount increases.

What does "regressive" mean?

  1. adj Tending to go backwards or return to an earlier state.
    "A contributing factor to this slightly regressive femininity may have been the sugary fabrics (silver lamé, tulle over sequins) and the meringuelike puffs and baby Googums bows at the neck."
  2. adj (of a tax) Charged at a lower rate the more a person earns or spends.
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regressive in a sentence

  • A contributing factor to this slightly regressive femininity may have been the sugary fabrics (silver lamé, tulle over sequins) and the meringuelike puffs and baby Googums bows at the neck.

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What is "regressive" in Czech?
"regressive" in Czech is regresivní. regressive means: Tending to go backwards or return to an earlier state.
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