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postmeridian

[ pohst-muh-rid-ee-uhn ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the afternoon.
  2. occurring after noon:

    a postmeridian lull.



postmeridian

/ ˌpəʊstməˈrɪdɪən /

adjective

  1. after noon; in the afternoon or evening


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Word History and Origins

Origin of postmeridian1

First recorded in 1620–30; post- + meridian

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Word History and Origins

Origin of postmeridian1

C17: from Latin postmerīdiānus in the afternoon; see post- , meridian

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