prospectively

Adverb

Meaning

In a prospective manner.

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The effort to get rid of what we do not want is reactive, retrospectively oriented problem solving. The effort to obtain what we want is proactive, prospectively oriented problem solving. Russell L. Ackoff

According to the study authors, the finding is significant because "no study has prospectively demonstrated personality change in healthy adults after an experimentally manipulated discrete event." Source: Internet

As the US Federal Reserve has loosened monetary policy (actually and prospectively) in response to a worsening economic outlook, the income accruing to dollar-denominated safe havens, such as US government bonds, has declined. Source: Internet

Both of these replacements were political moderates and prospectively more supportive of the Commander-in-Chief. Source: Internet

Carleton University and the University of Western Ontario, 1945 and 1946 prospectively, created Journalism specific programs or schools. Source: Internet

Minister Caines notes, “We addressed the situation of Bermudians who have children born overseas and the administrative burden of the paperwork in two ways: both moving forward, prospectively, and going back in time, retrospectively. Source: Internet

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