Retroactive(adjective)
Taking effect from a date in the past.
Hindi meaning:पूर्वप्रभावी
Synonyms: Retrospective, Backdated, Ex-post-facto, Regressive
Antonyms: Prospective, Future, Upcoming, Forward-looking
Example: The new rule was made retroactive from the beginning of the financial year.
Trick to remember: Retro means back, so retroactive means jo action past date se apply ho.
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