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/ˈpɹəʊɡɹeɪd/ · adjective
(astronomy) Moving in a forward direction, especially with respect to other bodies in the same system..
In some localities the bank margins of several cycles are stacked above each other^([sic]), in other places they backstep or prograde relative to each other.
Use prograde when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Prograde means (astronomy) Moving in a forward direction, especially with respect to other bodies in the same system..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include retrograde.
In some localities the bank margins of several cycles are stacked above each other^([sic]), in other places they backstep or prograde relative to each other.
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