post-career
|post/ca/reer|
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/poʊst kəˈrɪr/
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/pəʊst kəˈrɪə/
after career
Etymology
Etymology Information
'post-career' originates from the prefix 'post-' meaning 'after' and the word 'career' meaning 'a person's course or progress through life.'
Historical Evolution
'post-career' is a modern English term combining 'post-' and 'career' to describe the phase after one's professional life.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'after career,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to the period after one's professional career has ended.
He is enjoying his post-career life by traveling the world.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45