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non-regressive

non--re·gres·sive
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-gres-iv]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˈgrɛs ɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-gres-iv]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˈgrɛs ɪv/

Definitions of non-regressive word

  • adjective non-regressive Biology. of, relating to, or effecting regression. 2
  • adjective non-regressive Logic. obtained from or characterized by backward reasoning. 2
  • adjective non-regressive regressing or tending to regress; retrogressive. 1
  • adjective non-regressive (of tax) decreasing proportionately with an increase in the tax base. 1
See all 4 definitions of non-regressive

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Origin of non-regressive

First appearance:

before 1625
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1625-35; regress + -ive

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Parts of speech for Non-regressive

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Non-regressive

non-regressive popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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