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noun (n)

• (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time

  (hukum) prinsip itu tindakan yang dilakukan di nanti adalah dianggap oleh hukum untuk telah berlaku pada awal waktu

  Example:
  His attorney argued for the relation back of the amended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed.
  

  Synonym:
  relation
  

  source: wordnet30