Usually means: Following the occurrence or event.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word after the fact:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. after-the-fact: Merriam-Webster
  2. after the fact: Collins English Dictionary
  3. after-the-fact, after the fact: Wiktionary
  4. after the fact: Dictionary.com
  5. After the Fact (album): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. after the fact: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. after the fact: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. after the fact: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. after the fact: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. after the fact: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. after the fact: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. after the fact: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (After the fact)

noun:  an idiom meaning too late, or after something is finished

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