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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

postgame en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ˈpoʊstˌɡeɪm/ (General-American)

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- Proto-Germanic *gamaną Proto-West Germanic *gaman Old English gamen Middle English game English game English postgame From post- + game.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Following a game, usually specifically a sporting match.
    • Stay tuned for the postgame show.
  2. (not-comparable) Occurring after the main storyline of the game.
    • postgame credits

Coordinates

pregame

postgame en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ˈpoʊstˌɡeɪm/ (General-American)

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- Proto-Germanic *gamaną Proto-West Germanic *gaman Old English gamen Middle English game English game English postgame From post- + game.

Meanings

  1. A postgame show.
    • The Sunday job of wraparounds and pregames and postgames and half-time shows is certainly the toughest job I've ever been around. 1987, Tony Verna, William T. Bode, Live TV, →ISBN, page 63:
  2. The gameplay that unlocks after completing the main storyline.

Forms

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