postimpact

adjective

post·​im·​pact ˌpōst-ˈim-ˌpakt How to pronounce postimpact (audio)
: following an impact
postimpact observations
a postimpact fire
postimpact debris

Word History

First Known Use

1955, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of postimpact was in 1955

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“Postimpact.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postimpact. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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