retrogression
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retrogression
noun retrogressions
- A deterioration or decline to a previous state. History and experience, the enshriners of the past, and investigation, the discoverer of the present and preparer for the future, will prevent retrogression.
- A return to a less complex condition.
Similar: regress · Opposite: progression
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Similar: regress · Opposite: progression
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noun decline
| 日本語 | 逆行 gyakkō, 退化 taika |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 倒退 dàotuì, 退步 tuìbù, 退化 tuìhuà |
| Français | rétrogression |
| Deutsch | Rückschritt |
| Русский | регре́сс regréss, упа́док upádok |
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title = {retrogression},
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year = {2026},
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