Retroaction

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An action, as of a law, that influences or applies to a prior time.
  • n. An opposing or reciprocal action; a reaction.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any action that has an influence due to a past event
  • n. An opposing action; a reaction
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Action returned, or action backward.
  • n. Operation on something past or preceding.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Action which is opposed or contrary to the preceding action; retrospective reference.
  • Word Usage
    "It grants her a "novel education," in all the complexity, retroaction, and necessary wandering that"