retroject
Pronunciation: /ˌɹɛtɹoʊˈd͡ʒɛkt/
The English word “retroject” has 1 meaning listed here.
verb
- To project into the past; to insert anachronistically into a historical reconstruction.
Etymology
Mid 19th-century. Combination of retro- (“back”) + (pro)ject.
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