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postexecution

postexecution adjective: after execution (the government-sanctioned killing of a criminal).

Adjective

postexecution (not comparable)

  1. After execution (the government-sanctioned killing of a criminal).
    • The postexecution DNA test showed he was innocent.
  2. After execution (the running of a computer program, etc.).

Origin of postexecution

From post- + execution.

Questions about postexecution

What does postexecution mean?
Postexecution means after execution (the government-sanctioned killing of a criminal).
What part of speech is postexecution?
Postexecution is an adjective.

Words near postexecution in the dictionary

  1. postevent
  2. posteverything
  3. postexapophysis
  4. postexcision
  5. postexcretion
  6. postexecution
  7. postexercise
  8. postexertional
  9. postexhaustion
  10. postexile
  11. postexilian

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