Postdiction
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌpəʊs(t)ˈdɪk.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Postdiction is a noun meaning The construction of past conditions by relying on the present.
Meaning
The construction of past conditions by relying on the present.
Word Forms
- postdictions
Synonyms for postdiction
Depending on context, synonyms include retrodiction.
Antonyms for postdiction
Common opposites include prediction.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include postdictor, postmodification, projective, posthockery, predictive, postpositive.
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