afterknowledge
English
Noun
afterknowledge (uncountable)
- Knowledge acquired later, or after the event.
- 1980, W. M. Scammell, The International Economy since 1945 (page 123)
- With the afterknowledge of history it is hard to understand why contemporaries did not, in 1964, interpret the march of events as we do now – as a process leading to inevitable breakdown in the seventies.
- 1980, W. M. Scammell, The International Economy since 1945 (page 123)
See also
- hindsight