Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postamble

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: post-am-ble
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A short concluding statement or remark, especially summarizing a formal document or statute.

noun

Closing statements of a computer program; final or closing part of data.

Example Sentences

"The “postamble” of the interim constitution reads: In order to advance such reconciliation and reconstruction, amnesty shall be granted in respect of acts, omissions and offences associated with political objectives […]"

Etymology

Modelled on preamble, with post- replacing pre-.

Inflected Forms

postambles (plural) post-amble (alternative)

Synonyms

epilogue

Antonyms

preamble preface prologue

Questions

What does postamble mean?: A short concluding statement or remark, especially summarizing a formal document or statute.
Where does postamble come from?: Modelled on preamble, with post- replacing pre-.

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