Postcareer
adj, adv, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 One's second or subsequent career; often specifically the phase of life following a professional athletic career
"They have to start to prepare for their postcareers because it could start tomorrow."
- 1 Following the end of one's current or primary career not-comparable
"You should talk to the manager about your postcareer planning."
- 1 Following the end of one's current or primary career not-comparable
"I don't have any firm plans postcareer."
Example
More examples"You should talk to the manager about your postcareer planning."
Etymology
From post- + career.
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