Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
retrospect
noun
/ˈrɛtrəˌspɛkt/

Definition
A review or contemplation of past events or situations.

Examples
- In retrospect, I realize that I should have studied harder for the exam.
- Retrospect allows us to learn from our mistakes.
- She looked back in retrospect at her childhood with fond memories.

Meaning
Looking back at past experiences or events to understand them better.

Synonyms
- Review
- Reflection
- Retrospective