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Definition of Retroactively
1. Adverb. After the fact. "He will get paid retroactively"
Definition of Retroactively
1. adv. In a retroactive manner.
Definition of Retroactively
1. Adverb. Done after the fact; applying to events that have previously transpired. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Retroactively
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Retroactively
Literary usage of Retroactively
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Extradition and Interstate Rendition: With Appendices by John Bassett Moore (1891)
"retroactively Operative. — The principle that a treaty is not to be held to
operate retroactively in respect to vested rights does not apply to conventions ..."
2. A Treatise on Marine, Fire, Life, Accident and All Other Insurances by Joseph Asbury Joyce (1897)
"Ratification of Agent's Acts Operates retroactively.—The ratification or adoption
of an agent's acts operates retroactively, and relates back to the ..."
3. Commentaries on the Law of Private Corporations by Seymour Dwight Thompson (1895)
"Not construed retroactively or as impairing vested rights. C676. Release of public
penalties. 6677. Application of the rule that words are to be taken in ..."
4. Services: Statistics on Value Added and Employment by Oecd (2001)
"The statistical office revised the data of EAPS from 1991 retroactively according
to the results based on the 1995 Population & Housing Census. ..."
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