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  2. List of online dictionaries - Wikipedia

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    An online dictionary is a dictionary that is accessible via the Internet through a web browser. They can be made available in a number of ways: free, free with a paid subscription for extended or more professional content, or a paid-only service.

  3. Retronym - Wikipedia

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    For example, the term acoustic guitar was coined with the advent of the electric guitar, [4] analog watch was introduced to distinguish from the digital watch, [5] push bike was created to distinguish from the motorized bicycle, and feature phone was coined to distinguish from the smartphone.

  4. Retroactive - Wikipedia

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    Retroactive may refer to: Retroactive, an album by Grand Puba; Retro-active, an album by Karizma; Retro Active, an album by Def Leppard; Retroactive, a 1997 movie starring James Belushi and Kylie Travis; See also. All pages with titles beginning with Retroactiv; Retroactive law, another term for ex post facto law

  5. List of retronyms - Wikipedia

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    States like Florida sometimes use the term "freeway" in reference to expressways (at-grade or grade-separated) which are free-of-charge to use. Atari 2600 Originally sold as the Atari Video Computer System (or Atari VCS for short). When its successor, the Atari 5200, was released, the VCS was rebranded the Atari 2600, after its part number (CX ...

  6. Retrospective - Wikipedia

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    A retrospective (from Latin retrospectare, "look back"), generally, is a look back at events that took place, or works that were produced, in the past.As a noun, retrospective has specific meanings in medicine, software development, popular culture and the arts.

  7. Retroactive continuity - Wikipedia

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    Retroactive continuity, or retcon for short, is a literary device in which facts in the world of a fictional work that have been established through the narrative itself are adjusted, ignored, supplemented, or contradicted by a subsequently published work that recontextualizes or breaks continuity with the former.

  8. U.S. Supreme Court upholds retroactive part of sex offender law

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    The Supreme Court upheld the federal government's authority to require sex offenders to register with authorities in the states where they live.

  9. Objection (argument) - Wikipedia

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    Definitions of objection vary in whether an objection is always an argument (or counterargument) or may include other moves such as questioning. [1] An objection to an objection is sometimes known as a rebuttal. [2] An objection can be issued against an argument retroactively from the point of reference of that argument.