Word: postventions
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: post
ven
tions
Definition: Plural of postvention; an intervention conducted after a suicide, largely taking the form of support for the bereaved (family, friends, professionals and peers)
Morphemes:
Affix: post-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: after, later
Etymology Compounds: Affix: post
Language: la
Decoded: post
Meaning: after, behind
Affix: intervention
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An orchestrated attempt to convince somebody with an addiction or other psychological problem to seek professional help and/or change their behavior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
Meaning: between
Affix: veniō
Language: la
Decoded: venio
Meaning: come
Affix: -tiō
Language: la
Decoded: -tio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -tion, -ation, -ing; suffixed to a verb (usually a participle form) to form a noun relating to some action or the result of an action.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).