prograde

About 0.05 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Moving in a forward direction, especially with respect to other bodies in the same system.
2. adjective Being a metamorphic change resulting from a higher pressure or temperature.
3. verb Of sediment, to build out seawards in conditions of marine regression.

Similar words

processive advancive forrarder advance provect precurrent fore forwards futureward overforward

Often followed by

metamorphism and metamorphic orbits motion or orbit rotation into