retrospect Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈret.rə.spekt]
  • Us [ ˈret.rə.spekt]

Meaning of retrospect In English

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Examples of retrospect

  • Both highlighted the intellectual capacities and famous works of the celebrated persons and then affirmed these observations in retrospect by looking at the brain.

  • Most of what was learned was, in retrospect, unsurprising.

  • In retrospect, one should know better than to believe that archives can provide a ready answer to every historical question.

  • In retrospect, however, the anatomy could be distinguished on preoperative echocardiograms.

  • There is also a suggestion that it is only in retrospect that the authenticity of an emotional attachment can be judged.

  • What evidence can be brought to bear, and what are the chances, in retrospect?

  • Only in retrospect did another view dawn on him - one that could reconcile his most unreconciled ending as historical necessity.

  • These twin constraints seriously limited war-time efforts to maximize palm oil production for export and, in retrospect, failure was inevitable.

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