postflightadj.adv.

Brit.

/ˈpəʊstflʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈpoʊs(t)ˌflaɪt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post- prefix, flight n.¹

Etymology: < post- prefix + flight n.¹ Compare earlier pre-flight adj. Compare also inflight adj.

A. adj.

Existing or occurring after (a) flight.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > air or space travel > [adjective] > before or after (a) flight

pre-flight1927

postflight1933

1933 Mansfield (Ohio) News-Jrnl. 13 June 3/3 The post-flight histories of his predecessors in headlines indicate that Mattern hasn't much to look forward to except the satisfaction of a good job well done.

1947 Q. Jrnl. Econ. 61 563 Besides flying time, pilot crews have to spend some pre-flight preparation and briefing time and post-flight checking-in time on the ground.

1970 N. Armstrong et al. First on Moon iv. 84 There was some suspicion, lingering in the postflight shock of the first Sputnik, that this was the road the Soviet Union had chosen.

2003 Boston Herald (Nexis) 29 June 51 The ground crew had set up tables for a postflight breakfast of quiche, fruit and muffins.

B. adv.

After (a) flight.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > air or space travel > [adverb] > after (a) flight

postflight1971

1971 New Scientist 29 July 249/1 Postflight there was an important development... The cosmonauts..suffered from severe orthostatic hypotension.

1991 Artific. Intelligence Techniques (Royal Aeronaut. Soc.) (BNC) 7 This can be done post flight or via digital communication links whilst the aircraft is still airborne.

2001 Quality Progress (Nexis) Dec. 75 Pilots must complete checks preflight, inflight and postflight.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	postflight
释义	postflightadj.adv. Brit. /ˈpəʊstflʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈpoʊs(t)ˌflaɪt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post- prefix, flight n.¹ Etymology: < post- prefix + flight n.¹ Compare earlier pre-flight adj. Compare also inflight adj. A. adj. Existing or occurring after (a) flight. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > [adjective] > before or after (a) flight pre-flight1927 postflight1933 1933 Mansfield (Ohio) News-Jrnl. 13 June 3/3 The post-flight histories of his predecessors in headlines indicate that Mattern hasn't much to look forward to except the satisfaction of a good job well done. 1947 Q. Jrnl. Econ. 61 563 Besides flying time, pilot crews have to spend some pre-flight preparation and briefing time and post-flight checking-in time on the ground. 1970 N. Armstrong et al. First on Moon iv. 84 There was some suspicion, lingering in the postflight shock of the first Sputnik, that this was the road the Soviet Union had chosen. 2003 Boston Herald (Nexis) 29 June 51 The ground crew had set up tables for a postflight breakfast of quiche, fruit and muffins. B. adv. After (a) flight. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > [adverb] > after (a) flight postflight1971 1971 New Scientist 29 July 249/1 Postflight there was an important development... The cosmonauts..suffered from severe orthostatic hypotension. 1991 Artific. Intelligence Techniques (Royal Aeronaut. Soc.) (BNC) 7 This can be done post flight or via digital communication links whilst the aircraft is still airborne. 2001 Quality Progress (Nexis) Dec. 75 Pilots must complete checks preflight, inflight and postflight. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.adv.1933
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