What does look back mean?

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look back

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. look back, look backwardverb

    look towards one's back

    "don't look back while you walk"

  2. review, look back, retrospectverb

    look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember

    "she reviewed her achievements with pride"

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  1. look back

    "Look back" generally refers to the act of reflecting, reviewing, or revisiting past events, experiences, or decisions. It can also refer to the comparison of a current situation with a similar one in the past. This term is often used in context of analyzing performance or progress over a certain period of time.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of look back in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of look back in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of look back in a Sentence

  1. Devin Nunes:

    I just really had a lot of respect and learned so much from them, it is really something I will always look back on with fond memories.

  2. Andy Beshear:

    Please, let's not look back and say something as special as what Labor Day weekend can be, turned into the time when this virus got out of control.

  3. Sarah Palin:

    And I hope that he finds that kind of peace and contentment also to be able to look back on decisions and realize, really, things work out the way that they're supposed to work out.

  4. Wally Adeyemo:

    When we look back a decade from now, that’ll be the moment where Russia’s economy went from one that was opening up, and it was growing and becoming more European, and where Russia’s economy started to deteriorate and started the slow decline that will make it look more like Iran’s economy a decade from now.

  5. David Shulkin:

    When there's time to look back upon the situation and we dissect the response, I think the big deficiency is going to be the fact that we were not prepared for testing.

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