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postmatch 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 match English postmatch From post- + match.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Occurring after a match.
    • In the postmatch ceremony, Federer choked up after receiving the runner-up plate from one of his idols, Rod Laver, and was unable to get more than a few sentences into his speech before he began to cry in earnest. 2009 February 2, Christopher Clarey, “Nadal Defeats a Tearful Federer in Australia”, in New York Times: