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hindsight

noun

Understanding the nature of an event after it has happened

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
H
Ends with
T
Contains
IN
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
C2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈhaɪndsaɪt

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noun

  1. Understanding the nature of an event after it has happened

    “Hindsight is always better than foresight”

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Example Sentences

Hindsight is always better than foresight

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