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    Hind·sight
    /ˈhīn(d)ˌsīt/

    noun

    • 1. understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed: "with hindsight, I should never have gone"
  2. HINDSIGHT definition: 1. the ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened: 2. the ability to…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of HINDSIGHT is perception of the nature of an event after it has happened. How to use hindsight in a sentence.

  4. Hindsight definition: recognition of the realities, possibilities, or requirements of a situation, event, decision etc., after its occurrence.. See examples of HINDSIGHT used in a sentence.

  5. HINDSIGHT meaning: 1. the ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened: 2. the ability to…. Learn more.

  6. 5 days ago · Hindsight is the ability to understand and realize something about an event after it has happened, although you did not understand or realize it at the time.

  7. If you go skating on a frozen lake and it cracks, in hindsight you'd know you should've paid attention to the giant "danger" sign. Hindsight is like looking behind you to see what just happened (be hind sight, get it?).

  8. hindsight. noun. /ˈhaɪndsaɪt/. /ˈhaɪndsaɪt/. [uncountable] the understanding that you have of a situation only after it has happened and that means you would have done things in a different way.

  9. In hindsight, however, he feels that the suspension has “had a positive impact on the fraternal community.” From The Daily Beast The anti-Monty school say they do not have them, or are interpreting them with hindsight.

  10. the ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened: With hindsight, I should have taken the job. (Definition of hindsight from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  11. Noun. 1. hindsight - understanding the nature of an event after it has happened; "hindsight is always better than foresight". discernment, savvy, understanding, apprehension - the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect".

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