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What does hindsight mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word hindsight? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. Realisation or understanding of the significance and nature of events after they have occurred
  2. The rear sight of a firearm
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With the benefit of hindsight, we can see that the disruption was permanent.
It said the referee had done his best and it was easy with the benefit of sophisticated video technology and hindsight to criticise him.
With hindsight maybe I should have left in my friend's car but when the police say they are coming you expect them to be as good as their word.
With hindsight it was a massive challenge for which there was no preparation as a journalist.
With the clarity of hindsight, this sort of jiggery-pokery now seems worryingly typical of WorldCom's way of doing business.
Despite having so many professors of hindsight we are still dragged through review after review.

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