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afterknowledge

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Knowledge acquired later, or after the event.

uncountable

Examples

“With the afterknowledge of history it is hard to understand⟳ why contemporaries did not, in 1964, interpret⟳ the march⟳ of events as we do now – as a process⟳ leading to inevitable breakdown in the seventies.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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