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/ˈpoʊst.skɹɪpt/ · noun
(countable) An addendum to a letter, added after the author's signature..
As a rule Julian dictated to secretaries, and so fast that Libanius says the "tachygraphers" were unable to keep pace with him, but certain postscripts are marked "with his own hand."
In a moving post-script to the novel, Forster tells the reader that the book was inspired by a visit to the home of Edward Carpenter.
And then a curious postscript: I share your dislike of the shortening of names but I must say that I'm not sure 'Alexandra' is entirely suitable for you. It seems to me that you require a name with rather more brio. I see you as a 'Lexie'. What do you think?
Use postscript when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Postscript means (countable) An addendum to a letter, added after the author's signature..
Common synonyms include afterscript, afterword, supplement, addendum.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
As a rule Julian dictated to secretaries, and so fast that Libanius says the "tachygraphers" were unable to keep pace with him, but certain postscripts are marked "with his own hand."
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