See retroactively in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Peyvên îngilîzî bi paşgira -ly",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"name": "Îngilîzî",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Ji retroactive + -ly.",
"lang": "Îngilîzî",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adv",
"pos_title": "Hoker",
"senses": [
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"categories": [
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"name": "Nimûne bi îngilîzî",
"parents": [],
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}
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],
"text": "The new legislature passed a resolution retroactively legalizing the actions of the revolutionaries that brought them to power.",
"translation": "Meclisa nû ya qanûndanînê biryarek pejirand ku kiryarên şoreşgerên ku ew anîne ser desthilatdariyê ber bi paş ve (wextên berê jî tê de) rewa dike."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Piştî tiştekî diqewime; tetbîqkirina li waqiayên ku berê qewimîne."
],
"id": "ku-retroactively-en-adv-zVzHb4zC"
}
],
"word": "retroactively"
}
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"Peyvên îngilîzî bi paşgira -ly",
"Îngilîzî"
],
"etymology_text": "Ji retroactive + -ly.",
"lang": "Îngilîzî",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adv",
"pos_title": "Hoker",
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"categories": [
"Nimûne bi îngilîzî"
],
"examples": [
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40,
53
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],
"text": "The new legislature passed a resolution retroactively legalizing the actions of the revolutionaries that brought them to power.",
"translation": "Meclisa nû ya qanûndanînê biryarek pejirand ku kiryarên şoreşgerên ku ew anîne ser desthilatdariyê ber bi paş ve (wextên berê jî tê de) rewa dike."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Piştî tiştekî diqewime; tetbîqkirina li waqiayên ku berê qewimîne."
]
}
],
"word": "retroactively"
}
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