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postceding

postceding is the present participle and gerund of postcede.

Meaning of postcede

Verb

postcede (third-person singular simple present postcedes, present participle postceding, simple past and past participle postceded)

  1. (formal, rare, transitive) To come after (something or someone).
    • Plans A-Y included such things as abruptly separating myself from her and indignantly explaining to her that I wasn't game for the hygienic ritual which would have to precede and postcede such an event2004, Todd Anderson, Being Good, iUniverse, Inc. - New York Lincoln Shanghai, page 5
    Synonyms:
    succeed

Questions about postceding

What is postceding the present participle and gerund of?
Postceding is the present participle and gerund of postcede.

Words near postceding in the dictionary

  1. postcaval
  2. postcavals
  3. postcede
  4. postceded
  5. postcedes
  6. postceding
  7. postcellularization
  8. postcementation
  9. postcensal
  10. postcensus
  11. postcentral

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Adapted from Wiktionary: postceding (page history and authors); postcede (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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