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retrospective view

[rɛtrəˈspɛktɪv vjuː]
nounpl: retrospective views
visão retrospectiva
1. A perspective or examination of past events, situations, or one's own experiences from the present time
In retrospective view, we can see how that decision shaped the company's future.
Em visão retrospectiva, podemos ver como aquela decisão moldou o futuro da empresa.
2. An analysis or assessment made by looking back at something that has already occurred
A retrospective view of the pandemic revealed many lessons we needed to learn.
Uma visão retrospectiva da pandemia revelou muitas lições que precisávamos aprender.
Synonyms
hindsightbackward glancereview of the pasthistorical perspectiverevisão do passadoperspectiva histórica
Antonyms
prospective viewforward-looking perspectivevisão prospectivaperspectiva futura

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
visão retrospectiva
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
visão retrospectiva
Commonly used in academic and business contexts
Portugal
perspectiva retrospectiva
Alternative phrasing often preferred in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

in retrospect
looking back
com o passar do tempo
olhando para trás
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