1
You visited us
1
times! Enjoying our articles?
Unlock Full Access!
Byju's Answer
Standard VI
Physics
Parallax Error
Choose the cl...
Question
Choose the closest definition of the underlined word.
In
retrospect
means _____.
A
hindsight
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
by accident
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
anticipation
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
second thoughts
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is
A
hindsight
Here, "in retrospect" refers to
a survey or review of a past course of events or period of time. 'Hindsight' means
understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed.
So, we can conclude that ''retrospect means hindsight. Thus A is the correct answer.
Suggest Corrections
0
Similar questions
Q.
Choose the closest definition of the underlined word.
A
baffling
problem is _____.
Q.
Choose the closest definition of the underlined word.
A
dishevelled
appearance is _____.
Q.
Choose the closest definition of the underlined word.
A
prevalent
disease is one which is _____.
Q.
The following phrase contains an underlined word. Choose the closest definition of the word.
A
clumsy
attempt is _____.
Q.
The following phrase contains an underlined word. Choose the closest definition of the word.
A
loathsome
task is _____.
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Grade/Exam
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th grade
7th grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Submit
Related Videos
Errors in Measurements: The Basics
PHYSICS
Watch in App
Explore more
Parallax Error
Standard VI Physics
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Grade/Exam
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th grade
7th grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Submit
AI Tutor
Textbooks
Question Papers
Install app