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noun
- 1. understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed: "with hindsight, I should never have gone"
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HINDSIGHT definition: 1. the ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened: 2. the ability to…. Learn more.
: perception of the nature of an event after it has happened. In hindsight, it's clear there were alternatives. Hindsight is twenty-twenty. Examples of hindsight in a Sentence. It's easy for us to say that the war was wrong, but we have the advantage of hindsight.
Hindsight definition: recognition of the realities, possibilities, or requirements of a situation, event, decision etc., after its occurrence.. See examples of HINDSIGHT used in a sentence.
Hindsight is the ability to understand and realize something about an event after it has happened, although you did not understand or realize it at the time. With hindsight, we'd all do things differently.
the ability to understand, after something has happened, why or how it was done and how it might have been done better: They are ideas that, in hindsight, often seem hair-brained. (Definition of hindsight from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of hindsight. hindsight.
Hindsight is like looking behind you to see what just happened (behind sight, get it?). Another way of describing retrospection, hindsight is a useful skill that can be cultivated. Hindsight often refers to a lesson learned from something going wrong.
Definition of hindsight noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
