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retroactive

[re-troh-ak-tiv] / ˌrɛ troʊˈæk tɪv /


ADJECTIVE
retrospective
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Attorney David Lesperance says he has helped four wealthy clients to leave California already, anticipating the tax could be retroactive to Dec. 31, 2025.

From Barron's

In this case, the trust should bear costs incurred to generate rental income for your mother’s care, with any advance by one beneficiary treated explicitly as a reimbursable expense rather than a retroactive price reduction.

From MarketWatch

Although those tax cuts were retroactive to the start of 2025, tax withholding tables were only adjusted at the start of this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

“If you miss that date by $1, you may be charged retroactive interest on the original amount,” Brooks said.

From MarketWatch

It attempts to fill a $1.2 billion budget hole by legalizing gambling terminals for bars and restaurants and borrowing for the likes of retroactive pay raises for firefighters.

From The Wall Street Journal