post hoc

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instance of the post hoc ergō propter hoc fallacy, in which temporal order is confused with causation.
    — or that it is altogether fair to accumulate the post hocs with their inevitable suggestion of propter
形容词 adj.
  1. After the fact.
    — Our work on using research was post hoc rather than planned as an integral part of the original study.
副词 adv.
  1. After the fact.
    — Ultimately, the wisdom of preemption will be judged post hoc.

词形变化

more post hoc comparative most post hoc superlative more post hoc comparative most post hoc superlative post hocs plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin post hoc.
词源 2
From Latin post hoc ergō propter hoc.
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