retrogression


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Synonyms for retrogression

a return to a former, usually worse condition

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Synonyms for retrogression

passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form

returning to a former state

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Retrogression observed at generation four over generation 3 for the cross Yalo x Nsukka Indigenous which could be as a result of immature fruits harvested in the course of the experiment.
We have lost a lot of grounds because we are in love with leaders who are in love with retrogression. We politicise everything, including our own happiness.
He also said that human rights impact assessments should be conducted systemically prior to the adoption of economic reforms in order to evaluate potential human rights risks and to avoid retrogression.
This lack of attention and resources is causing a major retrogression in Pakistan.
But the one whose every day passes in the condition of perpetual retrogression is one who is deprived of God's mercy and favour.
THE retrogression of our clerics and seminary students from the mainstream in society is an issue that needs society's notice.
Pakistan's predestined retrogression started when British Empire was unsuccessful in controlling Afghanistan as a British colony as an honour to its own magnificence in the world history.
"This is a positive development for all interested individuals in the Middle East, where there is no retrogression and experienced regional centres like CIF providing strong offerings with some of the best economic terms available for investor consideration," says Strnisha, who addressed potential investors in Dubai.
Those of you who have seen Bobi recently, I can tell you Museveni was leaner than him in 1983, and although that was 35 years ago, Museveni spoke the same language Bobi is speaking now: liberating the Ugandan people from dictatorial politics of retrogression and subterfuge.Museveni would hobnob the East African region, and indeed the world, without really being harassed by anyone selling his idealism to all and sundry.
The DOTr said it finds the order 'a retrogression that takes us several steps back when we should be moving forward.'
The above-mentioned incidents and events is enough to open the eyes of all of us Muslims and they provide much food for thought for our retrogression and the West's unending progression.
Prevention is still the best and for those early detected cases, it is advisable to really see your doctor, take medicines to minimize retrogression of the disease," Dr.
We let it slide down to retrogression. Global warming is here.
EB-5 funds from China have fallen 28 percent in the past three years, according to data from NES Financial, as part of a phenomenon known as retrogression, when the number of visas requested exceeds the number available.
He further added, humanity has a major choice to make between openness and isolation, and between progress and retrogression also promising to open the country's economy further and lower import tariffs on products including cars.