Retrodiction Definition
retrədikzhən
noun
The explaining or interpreting of a past event, action, etc. by inference based on information currently available.
Webster's New World
A form of "prediction" that deals with the past rather than the future, sometimes useful in testing theories whose actual predictions are too long-term to be of immediate use.
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