Postjudge

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    Used to contrast with "prejudge": To judge after the fact.

    "In making this personal statement of my views, to which you are entitled, nothing that I say is intended either to postjudge the past or to prejudge the future."

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"In making this personal statement of my views, to which you are entitled, nothing that I say is intended either to postjudge the past or to prejudge the future."

Etymology

From post- + judge.

Related phrases

after fact

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