A Posteriori
- reasoning or arguing from effects to causes, from experience and not from axioms; empirical, inductive.
- From behind, on the back, on the buttocks.
If you come across this written word, it generally means reasoning from effects to causes. But if you ever feel like using it, it will be when someone is talking out of their ass.
If you want to know how to pronounce this little bit of Latin, this is what the OED suggests.
If you want to know how to pronounce this little bit of Latin, this is what the OED suggests.
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