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Retrospect Common

Retrospect has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

contemplation of things past

"in retrospect"

2

Consideration of past times.

"In retrospect, I realize that waiting for permission was never going to solve our problem."

Verb
1

look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember

"she reviewed her achievements with pride"

2

To look or refer back to; to reflect on.

"In retrospect, I realize that accepting the risky investment was a mistake we never should have made."

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
contemplation remember
Rhyming Words
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