prograde.
Moving in a forward direction, especially with respect to other bodies in the same system.
Meaning & usage
Moving in a forward direction, especially with respect to other bodies in the same system.
Being a metamorphic change resulting from a higher pressure or temperature.
Where this word comes from
From pro- (“forward”) + -grade (“direction”).
Of sediment, to build out seawards in conditions of marine regression.
Where this word comes from
From pro- (“forward”) + -grade (“direction”).
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