hindcast

[US]/[ˈhɪndkɑːst]/
[UK]/[ˈhɪndˌkæst]/

Translation

adj.Relating to or based on hindsight.
n.A reconstruction of past events, typically used to explain how a particular outcome was inevitable.
v.To analyze past events with the benefit of hindsight.

Phrases & Collocations

hindcast bias

hindcasting events

hindcast analysis

hindcast effect

hindcast thinking

hindcast predictions

hindcast the data

hindcast perspective

hindcasting results

hindcast assumptions

Example Sentences

it's easy to hindcast and say what should have been done differently after the fact.

with the benefit of hindcast, the company could have avoided the financial crisis.

researchers used hindcast models to reconstruct past climate conditions.

hindcast analysis revealed the critical errors in the project's planning.

it's tempting to engage in hindcast bias when evaluating past decisions.

the hindcast of the hurricane's path helped improve forecasting models.

we can hindcast the market trends to better understand investor behavior.

hindcast simulations are valuable for validating weather prediction systems.

the hindcast of historical data provided insights into long-term patterns.

avoid the trap of hindcast thinking; focus on present actions.

the hindcast of the experiment allowed for a more accurate analysis.

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