after the fact
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See also: after-the-fact
English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɑːftə ðə ˈfækt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌæftɚ ðə ˈfækt/
Audio (AU) (file)
Prepositional phrase[edit]
- (law) After the commission of a crime.
- Too late; after something is finished or final.
- Synonym: post hoc
- You made the commitment, and you can't change the terms after the fact.
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Translations[edit]
too late
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