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postnominal.

Something, such as a title or abbreviation denoting an attained academic degree or a membership in an organization, which is placed after a name.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Something, such as a title or abbreviation denoting an attained academic degree or a membership in an organization, which is placed after a name.

  2. Something which is placed after a noun.

Where this word comes from

From post- + nominal.

adj
  1. Alternative form of post-nominal.

    alt-of · alternative · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From post- + nominal.

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