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post-movement

|post-move-ment|

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/poʊst ˈmuːvmənt/

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/pəʊst ˈmuːvmənt/

after a movement

Etymology
Etymology Information

'post-movement' originates from the prefix 'post-' meaning 'after' and the word 'movement' meaning 'a change or development'.

Historical Evolution

'post-movement' combines the Latin prefix 'post-' with the English word 'movement', forming a term used to describe periods following significant changes.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'after a movement', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a phase or period following a significant movement or change, often in a social, political, or artistic context.

The post-movement era saw a shift in cultural attitudes.

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Last updated: 2025/03/07 13:36