postamble

noun — 2 senses

postamble

noun

Etymology Modelled on preamble, with post- replacing pre-.

1

A short concluding statement or remark, especially summarizing a formal document or statute.

  • The “postamble” of the interim constitution reads: In order to advance such reconciliation and reconstruction, amnesty shall be granted in respect of acts, omissions and offences associated with political objectives […]2014, Katherine Elizabeth Mack, From Apartheid to Democracy: Deliberating Truth and Reconciliation in South […] :
2

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Closing statements of a computer program; final or closing part of data.

Synonyms
epilogue
Antonyms
preamble, preface, prologue

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