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afterthought
noun
An addition that was not included in the original plan
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ˈæft.ɚ.θɔt
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noun
An addition that was not included in the original plan
“The garage was an afterthought”
noun
Thinking again about a choice previously made
“He had second thoughts about his purchase”
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The garage was an afterthought
He had second thoughts about his purchase
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