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  1. the ability to understand, after something has happened, why or how it was done and how it might have been done better: They are ideas that, in hindsight, often seem hair-brained. (Definition of hindsight from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of hindsight.

  2. The meaning of HINDSIGHT is perception of the nature of an event after it has happened. How to use hindsight in a sentence.

  3. HINDSIGHT meaning: 1. the ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened: 2. the ability to…. Learn more.

  4. Hindsight is the ability to understand and realize something about an event after it has happened, although you did not understand or realize it at the time. With hindsight, we'd all do things differently.

  5. Hindsight is like looking behind you to see what just happened (behind sight, get it?). Another way of describing retrospection, hindsight is a useful skill that can be cultivated. Hindsight often refers to a lesson learned from something going wrong.

  6. Hindsight definition: recognition of the realities, possibilities, or requirements of a situation, event, decision etc., after its occurrence.. See examples of HINDSIGHT used in a sentence.

  7. Definition of hindsight noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. the ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened: With hindsight, I should have taken the job. (Definition of hindsight from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of hindsight. in Chinese (Traditional) 後見之明,事後孔明… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 事后聪明,事后的认识… See more. in Spanish.

  9. noun. recognition of the realities, possibilities, or requirements of a situation, event, decision etc., after its occurrence. hindsight. / ˈhaɪndˌsaɪt / noun. the ability to understand, after something has happened, what should have been done or what caused the event. a firearm's rear sight.

  10. Hindsight is the ability to understand and realize something about an event after it has happened, although you did not understand or realize it at the time.