prograde
Adjective
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Adjective
prograde
- (astronomy) Moving in a forward direction, especially with respect to other bodies in the same system.
- (geology) Being a metamorphic change resulting from a higher pressure or temperature.
- French: prograde
- German: rechtläufig, prograd
- French: prograde
prograde (progrades, present participle prograding; past and past participle prograded)
- (geology) Of sediment, to build out seawards in conditions of marine regression.
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