English-Spanish translations for retroactively

• retroactivamente
  También se modifica retroactivamente la responsabilidad de los propietarios. To do so also changes the owner' s liability retroactively.
  Sin embargo, no podemos aplicar la legislación alimentaria retroactivamente y remontarnos a 1992. However, we cannot apply the food law retroactively and go back as far as 1992.
  Quieren aprobar algo que entra en vigor retroactivamente, a saber, el 30 de junio. You want to pass something that enters into force retroactively, namely from 30 June.

Definition of retroactively

• Done after the fact; applying to events that have previously transpired

Examples

• The new legislature passed a resolution retroactively legalizing the actions of the revolutionaries that brought them to power.

Related words

• retroactive
• retroactivity
• be retroactive