Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

retrospect

noun
/ˈrɛtrəˌspɛkt/
Definition
A review or contemplation of past events.
Examples
  • In retrospect, I realize that I should have made different choices.
  • Her speech encouraged us to reflect in retrospect on our journey.
Meaning
Retrospect refers to thinking about or looking back at events that have already happened.
Synonyms
  • Review
  • Reflection
  • Recollection
  • Retrospection