ex post
See also: ex-post
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From Latin ex post (“after the event”).
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ex post (not comparable)
- (of financial returns etc) actual
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actual
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From Latin ex post (“after the event”).
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- (higher register) after the fact
- Synonyms: im Nachhinein, nachträglich
- 2017 April 25, Adrian Lobe, “Realität wird zum Glaubenskrieg”, in Die Zeit[1]:
- Die Anhänger der neoreaktionären beziehungsweise neurechten Strömung vom Programmierer Yarvin bis zu Trumps Chefstrategen Steve Bannon versuchen erst ex post eine Ideologie zu konstruieren, die in der Ablehnung der Gendertheorie und universalistischer Werte gründet.
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Unadapted borrowing from Latin ex post.
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ex post (not comparable)
- (idiomatic, literary) after the fact, post factum
- Synonyms: po fakcie, post factum
- Antonym: ex ante