post-trial
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/poʊst ˈtraɪəl/
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/pəʊst ˈtraɪəl/
after a trial
Etymology
Etymology Information
'post-trial' originates from the combination of the prefix 'post-' meaning 'after' and the word 'trial' referring to a formal examination of evidence in a court.
Historical Evolution
'post-trial' evolved from the combination of the Latin prefix 'post-' and the English word 'trial', maintaining its meaning related to events occurring after a trial.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'after a trial', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or occurring after a trial, especially in a legal context.
The post-trial phase involves reviewing the case outcomes.
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Last updated: 2025/06/05 20:52