Postcede

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To come after (something or someone) chronologically. formal, rare, transitive

    "Plans A-Y included such things as abruptly separating myself from her and indignantly explaining to her that I wasn't game for the hygienic ritual which would have to precede and postcede such an event"

Example

More examples

"Plans A-Y included such things as abruptly separating myself from her and indignantly explaining to her that I wasn't game for the hygienic ritual which would have to precede and postcede such an event"

Etymology

Blend of post- + precede.

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