retrogression

[US]/ˌrɛtrəˈɡrɛʃən/

[UK]/ˌrɛtrəˈɡrɛʃən/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the process of returning to a previous state; the act of moving backward or declining; in medicine, degeneration or decomposition

social retrogression

economic retrogression

cultural retrogression

political retrogression

technological retrogression

moral retrogression

intellectual retrogression

environmental retrogression

educational retrogression

global retrogression

the retrogression of social values is concerning.

many fear that political retrogression could lead to instability.

economic retrogression can affect job opportunities.

we must prevent the retrogression of educational standards.

retrogression in technology can hinder progress.

some argue that retrogression in human rights is unacceptable.

the retrogression of environmental policies is alarming.

retrogression in cultural development can lead to loss of identity.

we should be vigilant against any signs of retrogression.

retrogression in public health can have dire consequences.

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