Post_1 Prefix - Definition, Pictures, Pronunciation And Usage Notes

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Definition of post- prefix from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

post- prefix  /pəʊst/  /pəʊst/ jump to other results

1. (in nouns, verbs and adjectives) after
   • a postgraduate
   • a post-Impressionist
   • the post-1945 period
   compare ante-, pre-More Like This PrefixesPrefixes
   • a-
   • ante-
   • anti-
   • be-
   • co-
   • de-
   • demi-
   • dis-
   • en-
   • ex-
   • extra-
   • hyper-
   • hypo-
   • il-
   • in-
   • infra-
   • inter-
   • intra-
   • mis-
   • non-
   • off-
   • oft-
   • out-
   • over-
   • para-
   • post-
   • pre-
   • pro-
   • re-
   • retro-
   • semi-
   • sub-
   • trans-
   • ultra-
   • un-
   • under-
   • up-
   Word Originfrom Latin post ‘after, behind’.

See post- in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: post-

Other results

All matches

• post noun
• post verb
• fly-post verb
• post hoc adjective
• post hoc adverb
• Post-it™ noun
• post-war adjective
• blog post noun
• lamp post noun
• post-date verb
• post-free adjective
• post-free adverb
• post-paid adjective
• post-paid adverb
• post room noun
• post-sync verb
• cross post noun
• cross-post verb
• newel post noun
• parcel post noun

See more Idioms

• (as) deaf as a post
• by return (of post)
• be driven, pushed, etc. from pillar to post

Nearby words

• possibly adverb
• possum noun
• post- prefix
• post noun
• post verb

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