English Word Root: post

behind, after, afterward
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1 poster   Speak   Example Sentences
n. a sign posted in public place as an advertisement
2 posterior   Speak   Example Sentences
a. later in time; later in the order of proceeding or moving; coming after; located behind
3 posterity   Speak   Example Sentences
n. descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
4 postgraduate   Speak   Example Sentences
n. student who continues studies after graduation for second degree
5 posthumous   Speak   Example Sentences
a. happening after a person's death, as of child born after father's death
6 postmortem   Speak   Example Sentences
a. occurring or done after death; relating to a medical examination of a dead body
7 postoperative   Speak   Example Sentences
a. happening or done after a surgical operation
8 postpone   Speak   Example Sentences
v. hold back to a later time; delay; defer
9 postscript   Speak   Example Sentences
n. paragraph added to a letter after it is concluded and signed by the writer
10 postulate   Speak   Example Sentences
n. essential premise; the underlying assumption
11 posture   Speak   Example Sentences
n. position or arrangement of the body and its limbs
12 postwar   Speak   Example Sentences
a. happening or existing in the period after a war, especially the First or Second World War