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hindlook en · NOUN

Etymology

From hind + look. Compare hindsight.

Meanings

  1. (no-plural, rare) A look back; a look in review; afterlook.
    • It might have been better in the House if you were still there, but I am glad you are here taking a hindlook at this. 1969, Crime in the National Capital
    • Significance of a Hindlook 1884, Isaac Kaufman Funk, The Homiletic Monthly - Volume 8 - Page 921:
    • Needless to say, if we could use the title "The Insect Hindlook for 1939" we could be much more accurate. 1939, Illinois State Horticultural Society, Transactions - Page 351:
    • True, things may have appeared hard at the time they presented themselves but on a hindlook they reveal themselves to have played a contributive part in the growth of the soul. 1983, M.P. Pandit, Commentaries on the Mother's Ministry, volume 1:

Antonyms

forelook

Translations (2)

pl retrospektywa (afterlook) · es retrospectiva (afterlook)