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posterior meaning in English

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posterior adjective

back(phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth)
adjective
[UK: ˈbæk] [US: ˈbæk]

backward(in the direction towards the back)
adjective
[UK: ˈbæk.wəd] [US: ˈbæk.wərd]

hind(located at the rear)
adjective
[UK: haɪnd] [US: ˈhaɪnd]

hinder(of or belonging to that part in the rear)
adjective
[UK: ˈhɪn.də(r)] [US: ˈhɪn.dər]

later(coming afterward in time)
adjective
[UK: ˈleɪ.tə(r)] [US: ˈleɪ.tər]

posterior(located towards the rear)
adjective
[UK: pɒ.ˈstɪə.rɪə(r)] [US: ˌpɒ.ˈstɪ.rier]

rear(being behind, or in the hindmost part)
adjective
[UK: rɪə(r)] [US: ˈrɪr]

posterior adverb

furtheradverb
[UK: ˈfɜː.ðə(r)] [US: ˈfɝː.ðər]

posterior noun
{m}

rear [rears](the posterior, butt(ocks)- only terms with directional notion)
noun
[UK: rɪə(r)] [US: ˈrɪr]

posterioridade noun
{f}

afterwardsness(the concept that an earlier event in one's life can later acquire a meaning)
noun

a posteriori adjective

a posteriori(involving deduction of theories from facts)
adjective
[UK: ˈeɪ.pɒs.ˌte.rɪ.ˈɔː.raɪ] [US: ˈeɪ.pɒs.ˌte.rɪ.ˈɔː.raɪ]

a posteriori adverb

a posteriori(in a manner that deduces theories from facts)
adverb
[UK: ˈeɪ.pɒs.ˌte.rɪ.ˈɔː.raɪ] [US: ˈeɪ.pɒs.ˌte.rɪ.ˈɔː.raɪ]

efeito posterior noun
{m}

aftereffect [aftereffects](delayed effect)
noun
[UK: ˈɑːf.təɪ.ˌfekt] [US: ˈæf.tə.rə.ˌfekt]

vogal posterior noun
{f}

back vowel(any vowel sound produced in the back of the mouth)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk ˈvaʊəl] [US: ˈbæk ˈvaʊəl]

ântero-posterior adjective

anteroposterior(anterior to posterior)
adjective

ântero-posteriormente adverb

anteroposteriorly(along the anteroposterior axis)
adverb