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post-kinetic en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English kinetic English post-kinetic From post- + kinetic.

Meanings

  1. (euphemistic, not-comparable) Following destructive warfare.
    • ...we work with the Special Forces on post-kinetic security... 2008, United States Congress, Deconstructing Reconstruction:
    • ...the speed necessary for post-kinetic stabilization in Baghdad and Anbar. 2007, United States Congress, Securing America's Interest in Iraq:
    • These village kits were created to support the rifle companies in their post-kinetic activities, leader engagements, and mitigation of combat operations. 2007, Peter Pigott, Canada in Afghanistan: The War So Far: