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postscript.

An addendum to a letter, added after the author's signature.

10 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpoʊst.skɹɪpt/US
  1. An addendum to a letter, added after the author's signature.

    countable
  2. An addition to a story, play, etc. after its completion.

    countable
Where this word comes from

From New Latin postscriptum, from Latin, neuter of postscriptus, past participle of postscrībō (“write after”), from post (“after”) + scrībō (“write”). By surface analysis, post- + script.

verb/ˈpoʊst.skɹɪpt/US
  1. To extend (a letter or another document) with additional remarks.

Where this word comes from

From New Latin postscriptum, from Latin, neuter of postscriptus, past participle of postscrībō (“write after”), from post (“after”) + scrībō (“write”). By surface analysis, post- + script.

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