hindsight

Composé de hind (« arrière »), sight (« vue ») et en.

hindsight \ˈhaɪndsaɪt\

1. (Indénombrable) Recul ; compréhension des événements après coup.
   • “Hindsight is always easy,” Farber pointed out. “Don’t feel too bad. That one really did look like a robbery, and you had nothing else to go on. By the time you came here, there was a lot more information to look at.” The psychiatrist leaned back and smiled at the ceiling. — (Tom Clancy, Without Remorse, 1993.)
2. (Dénombrable) Hausse ; partie arrière de la mire d’une arme à feu.
   • Exemple d’utilisation manquant. (Ajouter)

• foresight

• in hindsight
• hindsightly
• twenty-twenty hindsight