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postpresidential 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 presidential English postpresidential From post- + presidential.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of or occurring in the period following a person's presidency
    • Until just recently, when he began to cart them back, they were all stacked in Mr. Baker’s barn: piles of Churchill; of Herbert Hoover’s postpresidential papers; war records, biographies, letters, diaries. 2008 March 4, Charles Mcgrath, “A Debunker on the Road to World War II”, in New York Times: