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postambles

postambles is the plural of postamble.

Meaning of postamble

Noun

postamble (plural postambles)

  1. A short concluding statement or remark, especially summarizing a formal document or statute.
    • The “postamble” of the interim constitution reads: In order to advance such reconciliation and reconstruction, amnesty shall be granted in respect of acts, omissions and offences associated with political objectives […]2014, Katherine Elizabeth Mack, From Apartheid to Democracy: Deliberating Truth and Reconciliation in South […]
    Synonyms:
    epilogue
  2. Closing statements of a computer program; final or closing part of data.

Questions about postambles

What is postambles the plural of?
Postambles is the plural of postamble.

Words near postambles in the dictionary

  1. postalveolar
  2. postalveolarization
  3. postalveolars
  4. postalveolo-prepalatal
  5. postamble
  6. postambles
  7. postament
  8. postaments
  9. postamplification
  10. postampullary
  11. postamputation

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