And as a consequence of our exchange on the Intellectual History list and from a Copernic search, I am not entirely persuaded that retronym is our best word to characterize a label given in retrospect for an existing concept, but which lacks a name.
Reception to the system given in retrospect gives credit to the system's role in Sega's development of the Sega Genesis, but criticizes its shallow game library.
The ICD-10 diagnoses per disease or condition were given in retrospect by clinicians who participated in the expert groups developing the priority guidelines.
By the fourth century BCE, a degree of re-centralization in individual polities was achieved, but interstate warfare further intensified, giving, in retrospect, the new era an ominous name: the age of the Warring States (Zhanguo 戰國, 453 221 BCE).
Of the 16 injuries that were given compensation, in retrospect we regarded 11 of them as being avoidable.
Sir Antonio gave way, in retrospect, to exasperation.
This information related to when the questionnaire was filled in for patients with intact prostheses, while patients with a revised prosthesis gave information in retrospect regarding their situation before the revision.
On a scale 0 to 100, where 0 indicates no regret and 100 indicates the maximum regret you could feel, how would you rate the level of your regret if you failed to provide necessary treatment to your patient (i.e. did not give treatment that, in retrospect, you should have given)?
Colette displays writing as both exhilarating and deeply depressing a herculean emotional task, where life is given additional meaning in retrospect as Colette hashes over how to commit it to the page.
Even the fondest memories I have of AIM give me pause, in retrospect.
Quite apart from the interest Mr. Fischer-Dieskau's debut gives the evening in retrospect, this was an occasion.
