post-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Pronunciation: ipa: /poʊst/
ipa: /pəʊst/
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pós
Proto-Indo-European *-ti
Proto-Indo-European *pós-ti
Proto-Italic *posti
Latin poste
Latin post
English post-
From Latin post (“after, behind”). Cognate with Spanish pues (“well, so, then”)
Senses: examples: text: The main prefixes in the controlled language include “un-“, “plus-“, “doubleplus-“, “ante-” and “post-“.
ref: 2020 August 8, Zui, “Controlled Languages — Newspeak”, in The Language Closet:
text: Tammy Baldwin, the two-term Wisconsin Democrat, didn’t attend President Joe Biden’s post-debate rally in the state earlier this month.
ref: 2024 July 28, Simone Pathe, “Tammy Baldwin looks to maintain edge over top of the ticket in battleground Wisconsin”, in CNN:
synonyms: after-
antonyms: pre-
ante-
fore-
retro-
glosses: after; later.
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: retro-
antonyms: pre-
ante-
fore-
glosses: behind.
Derived terms: sense: terms derived from post-
word: postaxial
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word: postbellum
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word: post-boost phase
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word: postclassical
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word: postcoital
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word: postcolonial
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word: postconsumer
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word: postcranial
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word: postdate
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word: postdiluvian
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word: postdoc
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word: postdoctoral
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word: postembryonic
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word: post-Enlightenment
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word: postexilic
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word: postfix
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word: postfrontal
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word: postganglionic
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word: postgasm
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word: postglacial
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word: postgraduate
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word: posthaste
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word: posthole
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word: posthumous
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word: posthypnotic suggestion
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word: postidentity
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word: postimpressionism
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word: postindustrial
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word: postlux
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word: postmenopausal
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word: postmenstrual
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word: postmeridian
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word: postmillenarian
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word: postmillenarianism
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word: postmillennial
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word: postmillennialism
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word: postmodern
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word: postmortem
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word: postnasal
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word: post-nasal drip
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word: postnatal
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word: postnuptial
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word: post-op
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word: postoperative
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word: postorbital
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word: postpartum
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word: post-polio syndrome
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word: postpone
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word: postpose
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word: postposition
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word: postpositive
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word: postprandial
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word: postproduction
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word: postscript
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word: postseason
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word: postsecular
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word: poststructuralism
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word: postsynaptic
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word: posttenebras
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word: posttest
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word: posttranscriptional
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word: posttransfusion
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word: post-transition metal
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word: posttranslational
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word: posttraumatic
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word: postvertebral
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word: postvocalic
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word: postwar