post hoc

Etymology 1
From.

Adjective

 * 1) After the fact.

Adverb

 * 1) After the fact.

Translations

 * Dutch:, na de gebeurtenis.
 * Estonian: sündmusejärgselt

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1) An instance of the post hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy, in which temporal order is confused with causation.

Usage notes

 * Often used attributively.
 * Often used attributively.

Phrase

 * 1) after the fact