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retroactive in Dutch

retroactive in Dutch is terugwerkend — retroactive means extending in effect or application back to a time or conditions before it was made.

retroactive in Dutch

terugwerkend
adj
Extending in scope, effect, application or influence to a prior time or to prior conditions

What does "retroactive" mean?

  1. adjective Extending in effect or application back to a time or conditions before it was made.
    "The pay rise was made retroactive to the start of the year."
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retroactive in a sentence

  • The pay rise was made retroactive to the start of the year.
  • Lawmakers debated whether the new rule should be retroactive.

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What is "retroactive" in Dutch?
"retroactive" in Dutch is terugwerkend. retroactive means: Extending in effect or application back to a time or conditions before it was made.
How do you use "retroactive" in a sentence?
Example: "The pay rise was made retroactive to the start of the year." In Dutch, "retroactive" is terugwerkend.
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