retroversion (B2)
noun
Definition
retroversion means a turning or falling back. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses retroversion to mean a turning or falling back.
The teacher asked students to find retroversion in the reading.
Check the words around retroversion to choose the right meaning.
How to Use retroversion
- a/the retroversion (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a retroversion."
- retroversion in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked retroversion in context before translating it."
Antonyms of retroversion
Words with the opposite meaning to retroversion:
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