English dictionary · noun
retrospect
Consideration of past times.
Meaning and definitions
- Consideration of past times.
Connected roots
- spec-
looking, watching
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- perspective
a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something
- prospect
The region which the eye overlooks at one time; a view; a scene; an outlook.
- inspect
to look at closely to assess condition or quality
- spectator
a person who watches an event as entertainment
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