afterthought
af ter thot
- n thinking again about a choice previously made
- n an addition that was not included in the original plan
the garage was an afterthought
- That's why Bush is calling this week for a series of border-security measures that will make his guest-worker plan look like an afterthought in his immigration policy.
- It wasn't until the credits were tacked onto the $700 billion economic bailout bill in October that they were finally passed, and then only as an afterthought which pretty much .
- They treat it as an afterthought.