With the invaluable aid of hindsight, it is possible to see that throughout all the early months the stage was being set for the final disaster (Harper's).
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hind|sight|ed — «HYND SY tihd», adjective. having or showing hindsight … Useful english dictionary
hind·sight — /ˈhaındˌsaıt/ noun [noncount] : the knowledge and understanding that you have about an event only after it has happened It s easy for us to say that the war was wrong, but we have the advantage/benefit of hindsight. In hindsight, it s clear that… … Useful english dictionary
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hindsight — hind|sight [ˈhaındsaıt] n [U] the ability to understand a situation only after it has happened →↑foresight with/in hindsight ▪ With hindsight, I should have seen the warning signs. the benefit/wisdom of hindsight ▪ With the benefit of hindsight,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
hindsight — hind|sight [ haınd,saıt ] noun uncount the opportunity to judge or understand past events using knowledge that you have gained since then: With the benefit of hindsight, it s easy to say it was the wrong decision … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hindsight — hind•sight [[t]ˈhaɪndˌsaɪt[/t]] n. recognition of the nature or requirements of a situation, event, etc., after its occurrence • Etymology: 1850–55 … From formal English to slang
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draw — To draw a firearm or deadly weapon is to point it intentionally. To draw a bead on; to bring into line with the bead or fore sight of a rifle and the hind sight; to aim at. The act of a drawer in creating a draft. To draw a bill of exchange,… … Black's law dictionary
draw — To draw a firearm or deadly weapon is to point it intentionally. To draw a bead on; to bring into line with the bead or fore sight of a rifle and the hind sight; to aim at. The act of a drawer in creating a draft. To draw a bill of exchange,… … Black's law dictionary
