Dictionary

postpandemic en · ADJ

Etymology

From post- + pandemic.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) After a pandemic.
2. (broadly, not-comparable) After the COVID-19 pandemic.
   • Are his patrons simply too giddy in this post-pandemic moment to muster sustained outrage over his outré behavior? 2021 July 17, Jacob Bernstein, “Keith McNally Stirs the Pot”, in The New York Times:
   • When I watched a “post-pandemic” “Grey’s” episode recently on Hulu, it opened with a pre-roll ad urging me to get a booster shot. 2022 January 7, James Poniewozik, “Wondering When the Pandemic Will End? On TV, It Already Has.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
   • We don’t want unemployed workers to find the postpandemic economy has passed them by. 2021 June 8, Glenn Hubbard, “How to Keep the Economy Booming — And Meet the Demand for Workers”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

Forms

Antonyms

prepandemic

Coordinates

intrapandemic · interpandemic

Relateds

postepidemic · interepidemic · intraepidemic · preepidemic

Translations (5)

ro postpandemic (after a pandemic) · de postpandemisch (after a pandemic) · pt pós-pandemia (after a pandemic) · fi pandemian jälkeinen (after a pandemic) · fr post-pandémique (after a pandemic)