afterstretch
|af-ter-stretch|
B2
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/ˈæftərˌstrɛtʃ/
🇬🇧
/ˈɑːftəˌstrɛtʃ/
post-stretch phase
Etymology
Etymology Information
'afterstretch' originates from English, combining 'after' meaning 'following' and 'stretch' meaning 'to extend or lengthen.'
Historical Evolution
'afterstretch' is a modern English compound word formed by combining 'after' and 'stretch.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a period following a stretch,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a period or phase following a stretch or extension.
The afterstretch of the workout was crucial for recovery.
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Last updated: 2025/05/27 05:06
