throwback

noun7

1. •
   A reversion to an earlier stage of development.
2. •
   [before a noun] A person or thing that evokes memories.

   • It’s tempting to dismiss the 15-person outfit as out of touch. But Mayer may be onto something with Sunshine, and that’s nostalgia. Throwback tech is all the rage these days. — 2024
3. •
   An organism that has characteristics of a more primitive form.
4. •
   A person similar to an ancestor, or something new similar to what already existed.
5. •
   An atavism.
6. •
   (offensive) A person considered to be primitive, uncivilized and mentally deficient.
7. •
   (US) A practice to avoid untaxed nowhere income by instead taxing such income in the originating state for a given transaction.

   • Attributing the gross receipts to the Member State of origin (i.e. applying a throwback rule) constitutes a benefit for that state that is not justified by the rationale of the gross receipts factor. — 2009