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posterior
adjective
noun
coming at a subsequent time or stage
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 9
- Starts with
- P
- Ends with
- R
- Contains
- OSTERIO
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
pɒˈstɪə.ɹi.ə
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
coming at a subsequent time or stage
“without ulterior argument”
adjective
located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure
noun
a tooth situated at the back of the mouth
noun
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
“he deserves a good kick in the butt”
In context
Example Sentences
without ulterior argument
the mood posterior to
he deserves a good kick in the butt
are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
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