retrogression
nounmasculine/ɾetɾusɛsu/medium
re·tro·ces·so
Definition
A backward movement; retreat; regression, especially in progress or development.
The country is experiencing an economic retrogression.
There was a retrogression in the negotiations.
Common collocations
economic retrogressionpolitical retrogression
Etymology
Do latim 'retrocessus' (movimento para trás).