a posteriori

a posteriori
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. after the fact
El Sr. Mendoza solo expresó su oposición a la transacción a posteriori. Ya el trato estaba hecho.Mr. Mendoza only expressed his opposition to the transaction after the fact. The deal was already done.
b. at a later stage
La eficacia de las medidas de emergencia tomadas durante esta crisis se analizará a posteriori. En este momento, necesitamos concentrarnos en su implementación.The effectiveness of the emergency measures taken during this crisis will be analysed at a later stage. Right now, we need to focus on their implementation.
a. a posteriori
En la clase de filosofía de hoy, vamos a analizar los juicios a priori y a posteriori según Kant.In today's philosophy class, we're going to examine Kant's a priori and a posteriori judgments.
a. with hindsight
Es fácil ver, a posteriori, que debimos haber tomado decisiones diferentes.It's easy to see, with hindsight, that we should have made other decisions.
b. in hindsight
Algunos riesgos que parecen a posteriori evidentes simplemente no fuero previstos.Some risks that seem in hindsight obvious were simply not foreseen.
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