Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

posteriority

Noun
/ˌpɒs.təˈrɪə.ɹɪ.ti/
Definition
The state or condition of being later or subsequent in time.
Examples
  • In discussions of history, the posteriority of certain events can be crucial to understanding their impact.
  • He emphasized the posteriority of his research findings in relation to earlier studies.
Meaning
Posteriority refers to something that comes after or is positioned later compared to something else, especially in a temporal or sequential context.
Synonyms
  • Subsequent
  • Later
  • After
  • Following