retrogression (Meaning)
retrogression (n)
passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form
returning to a former state
retrogression (n.)
The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation.
Backward development; a passing from a higher to a lower state of organization or structure, as when an animal, approaching maturity, becomes less highly organized than would be expected from its earlier stages or known relationship. Called also retrograde development, and regressive metamorphism.
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retrogression Sentence Examples
- The retrogression of the economy has led to widespread unemployment and financial hardship.
- Climate change is causing a retrogression of natural resources and biodiversity.
- The retrogression of social norms has resulted in a decline in public order.
- The retrogression of scientific research has hampered the advancement of knowledge and technology.
- Retrogression in education standards threatens the future of generations to come.
- The retrogression of democracy has led to the rise of authoritarianism and the erosion of human rights.
- Retrogression in healthcare has reduced access to quality medical care and increased mortality rates.
- The retrogression of technology has hindered innovation and slowed economic growth.
- Retrogression in international cooperation has undermined global efforts to address common challenges.
- Retrogression in the arts has stifled creativity and diminished our appreciation for beauty.
FAQs About the word retrogression
passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form, returning to a former stateThe act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation., Backward devel
regression,reversion,, lapse, degeneration, nondevelopment, decline,relapse, backslide, return
evolution,development, advancement, advancement, development, evolution, progression, progression, maturation, growth
The retrogression of the economy has led to widespread unemployment and financial hardship.
Climate change is causing a retrogression of natural resources and biodiversity.
The retrogression of social norms has resulted in a decline in public order.
The retrogression of scientific research has hampered the advancement of knowledge and technology.
