post-contract
|post-con-tract|
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/poʊst ˈkɒntrækt/
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/pəʊst ˈkɒntrækt/
after agreement
Etymology
Etymology Information
'post-contract' originates from Latin, specifically the prefix 'post-' meaning 'after' and the word 'contractus' meaning 'drawn together or agreed upon'.
Historical Evolution
'post-contract' evolved from the Latin 'post-contractus' and eventually became the modern English term 'post-contract'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'after an agreement is made', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or occurring after the signing of a contract.
The post-contract phase involves monitoring the project's progress.
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Last updated: 2025/06/17 16:28