Concept cluster: Positive qualities > Retrospective
adj
Having both retrospective and prospective components
adj
In reversed chronological order; working backwards through time.
n
a mental reservation or ulterior motive
adv
Backward; in a backward direction
n
The act by which something is backdated.
adj
Retrospective, occurring after the fact rather than in advance.
adv
In a backward direction.
n
The simultaneous suppression of two or more things
n
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6040204/
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(mathematics) calculated as a hindcast
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A tendency to look at past events with the benefit of hindsight.
adv
(rare, nonstandard) Retrospectively; in retrospect.
v
To criticize with hindsight.
n
The condition of being postdictive
n
(psychology, psychiatry, neologism) déjà vu, a sense of having experienced some event before due to an imagined memory
adj
Describing an analysis, design etc that approximates a prospective one by using already-available data
adj
Of the nature of a recapitulation.
adv
In a recuperative fashion.
adj
Remaining or persisting especially after an electrical or magnetic influence is removed.
adj
Affecting things past; retroactive, ex post facto.
adj
retrospective in effect.
v
To act backward, or in return; to act in opposition; to be retrospective.
n
Any action that has an influence due to a past event
adj
Extending in scope, effect, application or influence to a prior time or to prior conditions
n
regret rape
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The state or condition of being retroactive.
n
retrospective analysis
v
To calculate retrospectively.
n
The action or process of calculating retrospectively.
adj
Of or pertaining to retrocausality
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(physics) Any of several hypothetical phenomena that reverse causality, allowing an effect to occur before its cause.
adv
By means of, or in terms of, retrocausality.
adj
Operating backward in time, so that effects precede their causes.
adj
Exhibiting or pertaining to retrocognition.
n
A cue (signal) given after, or during an associated event
v
To retroactively diagnose a dead person with a medical or psychological condition.
n
A form of "prediction" that deals with the past rather than the future, sometimes useful in testing theories whose actual predictions are too long-term to be of immediate use.
adj
Of or pertaining to retrodiction.
adv
In a retroflexive manner.
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(medicine) Of amnesia: relating to the period leading up to the episode which caused it.
adv
In a retrorse fashion.
n
Consideration of past times.
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(uncommon) Retrospective.
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The deliberate recall of past events
adj
Affecting or influencing past things; retroactive.
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The remembering of information from the past.
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The effect of being retrospective or retroactive.
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retrospective
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The power of mentally seeing events from the past.
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(medicine) the hypothesis that there exists a time gradient in retrograde amnesia, where recent memories are more likely to be lost than more remote ones
adj
Synonym of superselective
n
An atavism.

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