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postliberation

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: //ˌpoʊstˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən//

KK: /ˌpoʊstˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən/

adjective
Definition

Referring to the period or conditions that occur after a liberation event, often relating to social, political, or economic changes that follow such an event.


Example

The postliberation era brought significant reforms to the country's governance.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you read any books about postliberation societies?
Sloth B
Not yet, but I've heard they're really interesting.
Sloth A
Yeah, they explore how people adapt after major changes.
Sloth B
I can imagine that would be fascinating to learn about!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
postcolonial
aftermath
subsequent
Antonyms
preliberation
antecedent
prior
Root Explanation

Postliberation → It is formed from "post-" (meaning after) and "liberation" (from Latin "liberatio", meaning the act of setting free). The word "postliberation" refers to the period or events that occur after the act of being set free.

Memory Tip

Think of 'after' ('post-') the 'act of being set free' ('liberation') — that's what postliberation means.

Visually Confused Words
liberation
protoleration
proliferation
preliberation
nonliberation
prostration
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