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afterstretch

|af-ter-stretch|

B2

🇺🇸

/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