PROGRADE
(verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Prograde.
Prograde - as a verb
Of sediment, to build out seawards in conditions of marine regression.
Prograde - as an adjective
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.
Example Sentences
"The spacecraft will enter a prograde orbit around the moon."
"The prograde motion of the planet is determined by its rotation around its axis."
"The prograde movement of the celestial body is consistent with its forward rotation."
"The prograde rotation of the galaxy influences the direction of its spiral arms."
"We observed prograde motion in the rotating particle under the microscope."
Word Game Points
Is PROGRADE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prograde is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROGRADE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is PROGRADE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prograde is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROGRADE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is PROGRADE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prograde is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROGRADE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.