retrospection

retrospection
Synonyms and related words:
commitment to memory, exercise of memory, flashback, hindsight, learning by heart, looking back, memoir, memorization, memorizing, memory, recall, recalling, recollecting, recollection, reconsideration, reexperiencing, reflection, reliving, remembering, remembrance, reminiscence, retrospect, review, revision, revival, rote, rote memory, study, youth

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  • rétrospection — ● rétrospection nom féminin (de rétrospectif) Littéraire. Action de regarder en arrière, de se reporter dans le passé. ⇒RÉTROSPECTION, subst. fém. Fait d envisager un processus en remontant dans le passé; point de vue rétrospectif. Anton.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Retrospection — Re tro*spec tion, n. The act, or the faculty, of looking back on things past. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • retrospection — index hindsight, recollection, remembrance (recollection) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • retrospection — (n.) 1630s, noun of action from L. retrospicere (see RETROSPECT (Cf. retrospect)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • retrospection — [re΄trə spek′shən] n. [ RETROSPECT + ION] 1. act, instance, or faculty of looking back on or reviewing past events, experiences, etc. 2. reference to a past event 3. a survey of past life or experiences …   English World dictionary

  • retrospection — n. in retrospection * * * [ˌretrə spekʃ(ə)n] in retrospection …   Combinatory dictionary

  • rétrospection — (entrée créée par le supplément) (ré tro spè ksion) s. f. Action de regarder en arrière, et, par extension, de regarder dans le passé. •   Dans le sommeil, dans les rêves, dans le somnambulisme, il y a [suivant l auteur d un mémoire] addition de… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • retrospection — retrospect ► NOUN ▪ a survey or review of a past course of events or period of time. ● in retrospect Cf. ↑in retrospect DERIVATIVES retrospection noun …   English terms dictionary

  • retrospection — noun Date: 1674 the act or process or an instance of surveying the past …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • retrospection — /re treuh spek sheuhn/, n. 1. the action, process, or faculty of looking back on things past. 2. a survey of past events or experiences. [1625 35; RETROSPECT + ION] * * * …   Universalium

  • retrospection — noun The deliberate recall of past events …   Wiktionary

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