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regressively

/rɪˈɡrɛsɪvli/

regressivelyadverb

/rɪˈɡrɛsɪvli/

Translations

The policy changes were implemented regressively, affecting the lower-income groups the most.

Изменения в политике были реализованы регрессивно, больше всего затронув группы с низким доходом.

Definitions

In a manner that moves backward or returns to a previous, less advanced state.

The company has been operating regressively, undoing years of progress in just a few months.

In a way that characterises a regressive tax, such that the effective rate decreases as the amount subject to taxation increases.

Sales taxes tend to affect low-income households more regressively than high-income ones.

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