retrograde in Finnish

Directed or moving backwards in relation to the normal or previous direction of travel; retreating.

(also, astrology, often, postpositive) Of a celestial body: seeming to move across the sky in the opposite direction from its ordinary movement.

(astrology) The apparent movement of a planet across the sky in the opposite direction from its ordinary movement.

(geography) To cause (a land feature such as a coastline or waterfall) to undergo retrogradation, that is, to travel in the direction of the land or upstream due to erosion.

(astrology, astronomy) Of a celestial body, especially a planet: to show retrogradation; to seem to move across the sky in the opposite direction from its ordinary movement.