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hind·sight Listen to audio/ˈhaɪndˌsaɪt/ noun
[noncount] : the knowledge and understanding that you have about an event only after it has happened
It's easy for us to say that the war was wrong, but we have the advantage/benefit of hindsight. In hindsight, it's clear that there were alternatives. = With hindsight, we clearly see that there were alternatives.see also twenty-twenty hindsight at twenty-twenty

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