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[ pohst-wawr ] / ˈpoʊstˈwɔr /
adjectiveof, relating to, or characteristic of a period following a war: postwar problems; postwar removal of rationing. Origin of postwarFirst recorded in 1905–10; post- + war1 Words nearby postwarpostvaccinal encephalitis, postvalvar, postvertebral, postviral syndrome, postvocalic, postwar, posy, pot, potable, potae, potage Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for postwarUnlike Brunner, Remer was itinerant, and spent much time in that other nest of postwar Nazis—Cairo. Hitler’s Henchmen in Arabia|Guy Walters|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST Nonetheless, files continued to fill with damaging information as postwar debriefings proceeded. On the Trail of Nazi Counterfeiters|Dr. Kevin C. Ruffner|September 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST After the postwar disintegration of the British Empire, Scots curiously disassociated themselves with the period altogether. Scotland’s ‘Yes’ Campaign and the Myth of Scottish Equality|Noah Caldwell|September 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit by Thomas J. Sugrue (1996). The 10 Best Books About the Motor City|Bill Morris|August 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He likes to talk about the long sweep of urban history, with the postwar suburb boom hollowing them out. Can America’s Favorite Ex-Con Mayor Win Again?|David Freedlander|June 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST Ray's proposals and the reaction to them formed a kind of watershed in the War Department's postwar racial policy. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965|Morris J. MacGregor, Jr. The postwar calls on the medical service of the department were very great. The Story of the Great War, Volume VIII (of VIII)|various In fact, separation was real enough in the postwar corps; equality remained elusive. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965|Morris J. MacGregor, Jr. The racial quota also complicated the postwar reduction in Army strength. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965|Morris J. MacGregor, Jr. Agriculture has not fully recovered from postwar depression. State of the Union Addresses of Calvin Coolidge|Calvin Coolidge
British Dictionary definitions for postwar
adjectivehappening or existing after a warthe early post-war years Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |