post hoc

pɔst ɔk

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Definition of post hoc - Reverso French Dictionary

Adverb

analyse rétroactivede manière rétroactive, après que les événements se sont produits

Il a expliqué post hoc les raisons de son échec.
Les statisticiens ont ajusté le modèle post hoc pour coller aux données observées.
Il a tenté, post hoc, de justifier une décision déjà largement critiquée.

après coup

rétrospectivement

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Expressions with post

post de blog

article écrit et publié sur un blog internet

Elle a écrit un nouveau post de blog sur ses vacances.

post-Brexit

adj.

qui suit la sortie du Royaume-Uni de l'Union européenne

Les relations post-Brexit entre Londres et Bruxelles restent tendues.

post-confinement

adj.

qui se rapporte à la période suivant un confinement

Les mesures post-confinement visent à relancer l'économie progressivement.

post-Covid

adj.

qui concerne la période après la pandémie de Covid-19

La société post-Covid doit repenser ses modes de travail.

post-it

petit papier avec colle repositionnable pour écrire des notes

J'ai collé un post-it sur mon ordinateur pour me rappeler le rendez-vous.

post-pandémie

adj.

qui concerne la période suivant une pandémie mondiale

La société post-pandémie adopte de nouvelles habitudes sanitaires.

Origin of post hoc

latin, post (après) + hoc (ceci/cela)

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English:after the fact, ...
German:nachträglich, ...
Italian:post hoc, ...
Spanish:post hoc, ...
Portuguese:a posteriori, ...
Chinese:事后, ...
Japanese:事後的に, ...
Arabic:بَعْد الوَاقِع, ...
Hebrew:בְּצוּרָה רֶטְרוֹאַקְטִיבִית, ...
Russian:задним числом, ...
Ukrainian:постфактум, ...
Catalan:a posteriori, ...
Danish:post hoc, ...
Dutch:achteraf, ...
Greek:αναδρομικά, ...
Hungarian:utólag, ...
Khmer:ក្រោយហេតុការណ៍, ...
Korean:사후적으로, ...
Polish:po fakcie, ...
Portuguese (BR):a posteriori, ...
Romanian:post factum, ...
Swedish:post hoc, ...
Thai:ย้อนหลัง, ...
Turkish:sonradan, ...
Vietnamese:một cách hồi cứu, ...

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