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Topic: Politics

portend

IPA: /pɔːrˈtɛnd/

KK: /pɔrˈtɛnd/

transitive verb

Definition: To indicate or predict something that will happen in the future, often something bad or significant.

Example: The darkening skies seemed to portend a heavy rainstorm later in the day.

position

IPA: /pəˈzɪʃən/

KK: /pəˈzɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A place or location where someone or something is situated, or a job or role that someone holds.

Example: She applied for a position at the company as a marketing manager.

transitive verb

Definition: To place something in a specific location or arrangement.

Example: She will position the chairs around the table for the meeting.

postcapitalist

IPA: //ˌpoʊstˈkæpɪtəlɪst//

KK: /ˈpoʊstˈkæpɪtəlɪst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a social or economic system that comes after capitalism, often characterized by different values and structures.

Example: Many theorists are exploring the concept of a postcapitalist society where resources are shared more equitably.

postcolonial

IPA: //ˌpoʊst.kəˈloʊ.ni.əl//

KK: /ˈpoʊstˌkɒlənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the period after a colony has gained independence from colonial rule.

Example: The postcolonial literature often explores themes of identity and cultural conflict.

postcrash

IPA: /ˈpoʊstˌkræʃ/

KK: /ˈpoʊstkræʃ/

adjective

Definition: Describing a situation or condition that occurs after a sudden decline or accident, particularly in financial or vehicular contexts.

Example: The postcrash economy showed signs of recovery, but many people were still struggling.

postcrisis

IPA: /ˈpoʊstˌkraɪsɪs/

KK: /ˈpoʊstˌkraɪsɪs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to the period or situation that occurs after a crisis has happened.

Example: The postcrisis recovery plan aims to rebuild the economy.

postdebate

IPA: //ˌpoʊstdɪˈbeɪt//

KK: /ˈpoʊstdɪˌbeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring after a debate.

Example: The postdebate analysis provided valuable insights into the candidates' performances.

postelection

IPA: /ˌpoʊstɪˈlɛkʃən/

KK: /pɔːstɪˈlɛkʃən/

adjective

Definition: Happening or existing after an election has taken place.

Example: The postelection analysis revealed important trends in voter behavior.

postfeminist

IPA: //ˌpoʊstˈfɛmɪnɪst//

KK: /ˈpoʊstˈfɛmɪnɪst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a period or ideas that come after the main feminist movements, often focusing on individualism and personal choice.

Example: The postfeminist perspective emphasizes personal empowerment and choice in women's lives.

postliberation

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.

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