RETROSPECT - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
contemplation of things past
Example: in retrospect
Categories: Contemplation, Reflection, Reflexion, Rumination, Musing, Thoughtfulness
Synonyms
Retrospect, Review, Look back
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "retrospect" was borrowed from Latin retrōspectum.
🔗 Related Words
retro – A related word in the same word family.
spect – A related word in the same word family.
review – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Roman military conquests permanently planted Latin vocabulary across three continents.