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postsurge

postsurge adjective: after a surge.

Adjective

postsurge (not comparable)

  1. After a surge.
    • When reports surfaced early this summer that our contractors in Iraq (180,000, of whom some 48,000 are believed to be security personnel) now outnumber our postsurge troop strength, we yawned.2007 October 14, Frank Rich, “The ‘Good Germans’ Among Us”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 06 Oct 2022

Origin of postsurge

From post- + surge.

Questions about postsurge

What does postsurge mean?
Postsurge means after a surge.
What part of speech is postsurge?
Postsurge is an adjective.

Words near postsurge in the dictionary

  1. postsulcal
  2. postsunset
  3. postsuppressional
  4. postsuppurative
  5. postsurfactant
  6. postsurge
  7. postsurgery
  8. postsurgical
  9. postsurgically
  10. postsurvey
  11. postsuspension

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