retrospective (C1)
カタカナ: レトロスペクティブ
IPA: /ˌrɛtrəˈspɛktɪv/
Definition
Focusing on or dealing with events that have already happened. It is commonly used when reviewing past performance or when a law or policy affects things that occurred before it was enacted.
意味: すでに起こった出来事に焦点を当てたり、それらを扱うこと。過去の業績を振り返る際や、法律や方針が制定以前の事柄に影響を及ぼす場合によく使われます。
Examples / 例文
The committee conducted a retrospective analysis of the company's performance over the last decade. — The committee conducted a retrospective analysis of the company's performance over the last decade.
His retrospective exhibition at the museum displayed every major painting he created since the 1980s. — His retrospective exhibition at the museum displayed every major painting he created since the 1980s.
The new tax law is not retrospective, so it does not apply to income earned before this year. — The new tax law is not retrospective, so it does not apply to income earned before this year.
Retrospective の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Retrospective:
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